New Malware Alert: EarlyRAT Linked to North Korean Hacking Group

A previously undocumented remote access trojan (RAT) has been discovered by security analysts. Dubbed ‘EarlyRAT’, the trojan is believed to be used by Andariel, a sub-group of the North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus. Also known as Stonefly, Andariel is known for employing the DTrack modular backdoor to collect information from compromised systems, such as […]

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