Chinese APT Hackers Attack Windows Users via FakeNarrator Malware to Implant PcShare Backdoor

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Chinese APT hackers launching a FakeNarrator malware to attack technology companies using windows computers and implant modified version of open-source PcShare backdoor.

Threat actors loaded this open-source software in victims machine with the help of legitimate NVIDIA application and also deploy the FakeNarrator screen reader application to replace the Windows built-in Narrator, a free screen reader in Microsoft Windows nad bypass the Windows “Easy access” feature

 

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How did they start the chain though/deliver the exploit ?, ie something must have started the chain which exploited the NVIDIA card software
Attackers exploit the vulnerability when ShadowPlay, NvContainer, or GameStream is enabled with NVIDIA GeForce Experience.
 

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