North Korean Hackers Take Over Victims’ Systems Using Zoom Meeting

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Security researchers tracking malicious hacker attacks from North Korea say a string of recent social engineering attacks targeting Zoom users is the handiwork of BlueNoroff, a Pyongyang APT that targets financial instituions.

The incidents follow a similar pattern, where the victim joins a Zoom Meeting but experiences audio issues and is instructed to execute malicious extensions or commands that would provide the attackers with full access to their systems.
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