Attackers Abuse Court Documents, GitHub Payloads to Infect Judicial Targets With COVERT RAT

A new wave of targeted attacks is quietly hitting Argentina’s judicial system, using fake court documents to lure legal professionals into installing a dangerous piece of malware. The campaign, formally called Operation Covert Access, deploys a Rust-built Remote Access Trojan known as COVERT RAT via spear-phishing emails that closely mimic genuine federal court communications. Once […]

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