North Korean Hacker Group Andariel Strikes with New EarlyRat Malware <!-- wp:html --><p>The North Korea-aligned threat actor known as Andariel leveraged a previously undocumented malware called EarlyRat in attacks exploiting the Log4j Log4Shell vulnerability last year.<br /> "Andariel infects machines by executing a Log4j exploit, which, in turn, downloads further malware from the command-and-control (C2) server," Kaspersky said in a new report.<br /> Also called Silent Chollima and Stonefly, <a href="http://thehackernews.com/2023/06/north-korean-hacker-group-andariel.html" target="_blank" class="feedzy-rss-link-icon" rel="noopener">Read More</a> </p> <p>The Hacker News | #1 Trusted Cybersecurity News Site </p><!-- /wp:html -->
The North Korea-aligned threat actor known as Andariel leveraged a previously undocumented malware called EarlyRat in attacks exploiting the Log4j Log4Shell vulnerability last year.
"Andariel infects machines by executing a Log4j exploit, which, in turn, downloads further malware from the command-and-control (C2) server," Kaspersky said in a new report.
Also called Silent Chollima and Stonefly, Read More
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