SECURITYJul 30 · 10:33 UTCTHE HACKER NEWS[email protected] (The Hacker News)

Hackers Exploit AnySign4PC via Hacked Korean Sites to Install Backdoors Without Prompts

South Korean authorities and four security firms revealed a state-sponsored campaign that hacked domestic websites to exploit AnySign4PC software and install SIGNBT or COPPERHEDGE backdoors on targeted systems without user prompts.

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