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Phony job vacancy targets LinkedIn users with DarkGate malware

Researchers at security firm WithSecure have discovered that a Vietnamese cybercrime group is spreading malware via fake job listings on LinkedIn. The attackers claim to be recruiting a social media manager at tech firm Corsair, but the link leads to a password-protected archive that contains the DarkGate malware. They appear to be targeting corporate Facebook accounts, and have primarily focussed on users in the US, UK and India.

Source: www.tripwire.com –

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