Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals

October 2, 2024 at 11:27AM A recent spear-phishing email campaign targeted recruiters using the More_eggs JavaScript backdoor, with actors posing as fake job applicants to infect systems. The malware, attributed to the Golden Chickens group, enables credential theft and has been linked to several e-crime groups. Trend Micro observed a variation of the campaign utilizing … Read more

Cyberattackers Use HR Targets to Lay More_Eggs Backdoor

October 1, 2024 at 01:24PM A threat group targeting multinational financial organizations impersonates job seekers to execute a spear-phishing campaign spreading the “more_eggs” backdoor. Trend Micro researchers linked this campaign to FIN6 and cautioned that the malware’s MaaS nature blurs threat actor lines. Vigilance and robust security measures are needed to combat this evolving threat. … Read more