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Microsoft spots zero-day use in spy campaign against Kurdish military in Iraq

The Record ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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A cyber-espionage group aligned with the Turkish government appears to have exploited a zero-day vulnerability in a messaging app to spy on Kurdish military operations in Iraq, researchers said Monday. The hackers, tracked as Marbled Dust, have been breaking into accounts of Output Messenger — an app commonly used for workplace and organizational chats — since April 2024, according to Microsoft Threat Intelligence .

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