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Hackers Weaponizing Pahalgam Attack Themed Decoys to Attack Indian Government Personnel

Hackers Weaponizing Pahalgam Attack Themed Decoys to Attack Indian Government Personnel

A sophisticated cyber espionage campaign targets Indian government personnel using spear-phishing emails containing malicious Word documents about the Pahalgam attack. These documents exploit recipients’ interests and, when macros are enabled, deploy a Remote Access Trojan (RAT). This targeted operation aims to gather sensitive information from defense, intelligence, and law enforcement agencies, timed strategically after the incident.

Source: cybersecuritynews.com –

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