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SECURITYJul 17 · 13:48 UTCTHE HACKER NEWS[email protected] (The Hacker News)

Fake Coding Tests Deliver OtterCookie-Aligned Malware Hidden in SVG Flag Images

North Korean threat actors linked to the Contagious Interview campaign are using steganography in SVG image files to hide malicious payloads. These payloads, part of a fake job posting and coding challenge campaign, deliver a four-stage OTTERCOOKIE-aligned malware that steals browser credentials, crypto wallets, and files.

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