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Cybersecurityhigh impactKaspersky exposes Mirage Kitten fake job attack campaign targeting engineers
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Iranian hacking group Mirage Kitten impersonated tech recruiters on LinkedIn, targeting aerospace and fintech software engineers in the Middle East and Africa, distributing cross-platform malware via fake coding tests hosted on Amazon cloud storage.
- Topic
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Middle East, Iran (32.428°, 53.688°)
- Region
- Middle East
- Impact
- high
- Reported by
- iThome Taiwan
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