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A New Xenomorph Campaign



Anyone familiar with the famous movie "Alien", directed by Ridley Scott in 1979, is well aware of how hard it is to get rid of the titular monsters of this franchise. Despite all the efforts from the protagonists, the monsters seem to always return.


When we discovered and named Xenomorph, in February 2022, we would never have been able to predict how similar this malware family could be to its cinematic counterpart.


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