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Hackers Hide Pulsar RAT Inside PNG Images in New NPM Supply Chain Attack
Cybersecurity researchers at Veracode reveal a typosquatting attack that disguises Pulsar RAT as images to bypass Windows security and antivirus programs.
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Hackers Hide Pulsar RAT Inside PNG Images in New NPM Supply Chain Attack - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News
A new type of cyberattack has been discovered that uses ordinary images to hide a dangerous virus. Experts at Veracode Threat Research found a malicious package on NPM, which is a massive website used by millions of software developers to share tools. The package was designed to look like a normal piece of software, but its real goal was to take over a person’s computer. The package was named buildrunner-dev. This is where the trick lies, as the…
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Cybersecurity researchers at Veracode reveal a typosquatting attack that disguises Pulsar RAT as images to bypass Windows security and antivirus programs.
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