Remember to always stay guarded because, in the world of cyberspace, you’re never safe. The latest proof? Azerbaijan is under an onslaught from a new campaign specifically designed to leak Rust-based malware onto their systems. Call it a Rust Unsettled or Rust Invasions, pretty much Rust-y everywhere!
Deep Instinct, a cybersecurity firm isn’t allowing this Rust-y situation to go unnoticed. They’re on its heels, tracking this operation under the codename Operation Rusty Flag. They’re like the Captain America of cybersecurity, always on guard for unsuspecting cities (read: systems).
Who is behind the Rust-y chaos? Well, it currently remains as mysterious as the ending of the movie Inception. There’s no linkage to any known threat group or bad actors.Hollywood or hackers, no known villains yet, folks!
From the insights of security researchers, this isn’t just a one-way street. Operation Rusty Flag has at least two distinct initial access vectors. So it’s like having two doors, both leading to trouble. Let’s hope there’s a virtual pest control for this Rust-y situation!
Operation Rusty Flag’s ongoing campaign is currently targeting Azerbaijan with Rust-based malware, using at least two different access vectors. The cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct is busily tracing the operation, but they have yet to pin it on any known threat group or actor. While we can laugh at the Rust-y puns, let’s hope our cybersecurity shields are up and running!
Original Article: https://thehackernews.com/2023/09/operation-rusty-flag-azerbaijan.html
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