June 8, 2023, 8:10 a.m. | etal

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Key findings Introduction Check Point Research identified an ongoing operation against targets in North Africa involving a previously undisclosed multi-stage backdoor called Stealth Soldier. The malware Command and Control (C&C) network is part of a larger set of infrastructure, used at least in part for spear-phishing campaigns against government entities. Based on what we observed […]


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