Kaspersky researchers have discovered new variants of the Eagerbee backdoor targeting ISPs and government entities in the Middle East. New attack components include a service injector for backdoor deployment and plugins for payload delivery, system access, and remote control. The malware gathers system information and supports SSL/TLS protocols. The orchestrator injects itself and sends commands to execute via plugins. It is linked with medium confidence to the CoughingDown threat group.

North Korean Hackers Use Fake U.S. Companies to Spread Malware in Crypto Industry: Report
North Korean hackers reportedly set up shell companies in the US to penetrate the crypto sector and target developers via fake job offers, according to