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UNBELIEVABLE: Russian hacker group exploits microsoft windows feature in worldwide phishing attack | History Defined

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The infamous Russian hacking collective, known as APT28, is now using a legitimate Microsoft Windows feature to deploy infostealers and other malware to their victims. 

A new paper from IBM’s cybersecurity arm, X-Force claims the campaign has been active between November last year, and February this year.

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