Lazarus Group Targets Software Developers with New Marstech1 Malware

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Emerging Threat to the Developer Community The North Korean state-sponsored hacking collective, known as the Lazarus Group, has launched a new wave of cyberattacks targeting software developers globally. This campaign, dubbed Operation Marstech Mayhem, leverages open-source repositories and supply chains to distribute advanced malware, posing a significant threat to the global developer community and cryptocurrency ecosystems. Details of the Attack: Marstech1 Implant The attack centers around a new implant named Marstech1, which is embedded into GitHub repositories and NPM packages. These repositories are disguised as legitimate projects to lure unsuspecting…

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