North Korea Cyber Threat Group ‘Lazarus’ Targets M1 Mac with Signed Executables

North Korea Cyber Threat Group ‘Lazarus’ Targets M1 Mac with Signed Executables

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Tue, 08/23/2022 - 18:01

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M1 MacBook and Intel

The malware, Interception.dll, is designed to execute by loading three files: a decoy PDF document and two executables FinderFontsUpdater.app and safarifontagent, according to a series of tweets by ESET Research.

Compiled for M1 processor-based Macs and Intel silicon, the malware was uploaded to VirusTotal from Brazil, ESET said.

To get to their targets, the attackers used …

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