- May 4, 2019
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As many as 25 websites linked to the Kurdish minority have been compromised as part of a watering hole attack designed to harvest sensitive information for over a year and a half.
French cybersecurity firm Sekoia, which disclosed details of the campaign dubbed SilentSelfie, described the intrusion set as long-running, with first signs of infection detected as far back as December 2022.
Watering Hole Attack on Kurdish Sites Distributing Malicious APKs and Spyware
SilentSelfie cyberattack targets 25 Kurdish websites, harvesting sensitive data via malicious APKs and tracking scripts.
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