North Korea’s Lazarus Group has used a backdoored PDF reader app SwiftLoader to deploy KANDYKORN macOS malware in an attempt to avoid detection. The group has also used SwiftLoader stager variants pretending to be the EdoneViewer executable for KANDYKORN RAT retrieval. These actions illustrate the increasing integration of tools and techniques used by North Korean cyber threat operations.
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Jeffrey Bowie was arrested for trying to install malware into computers at SSM St. Anthony’s Hospital, Oklahoma City. Tech consulting firm Coffey & Consult noted
