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Hijacked Hotel Wi-Fi Pushes Fake Updates to Deliver Surveillance Malware
A fake browser update distributed via hijacked hotel Wi-Fi is delivering CornFlake, a remote access trojan (RAT) capable of capturing webcam images, microphone audio, and keystrokes. Microsoft attributes the operation, tracked as CaptiveCrunch, to Storm-2945, which is linked to the Midnight Blizzard group.
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