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Blockchain engineers’ Macs are targets of North Korea-linked malware

North Korean hackers believed to be part of state-sponsored group Lazarus are reportedly targeting blockchain engineers’ Apple devices with advanced malware named Kandykorn to steal cryptocurrency. The attackers pose as a crypto arbitrage bot in a Python app delivered via a popular public Discord server. The hackers are then able to access and exfiltrate data. The campaign began in April and remains ongoing, according to cybersecurity firm Elastic Security Labs.

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