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APT-K-47 Uses Hajj-Themed Lures to Deliver Advanced Asyncshell Malware

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-38831
Code Execution in RARLAB WinRAR via Crafted ZIP File/Folder Name Confusion
7.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×4
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The threat actor known as Mysterious Elephant has been observed using an advanced version of malware called Asyncshell. The attack campaign is said to have used Hajj -themed lures to trick victims into executing a malicious payload under the guise of a Microsoft Compiled HTML Help (CHM) file, the Knownsec 404 team said in an analysis published today.

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