Phishing Frenzy: Vietnamese Cybercrime Group Reels in Victims with Malware Medley

Dishing out cyber mayhem from their armchairs, Vietnamese actors are raising the stakes in the cybercrime thriller with DarkGate and Ducktail malware. Using LinkedIn and Google Drive as their phishing ponds, they’re casting lures so alike, it’s like a bad TV rerun. But wait, there’s more! DarkGate malware isn’t their only gadget, they’ve got a full-on villainous arsenal!

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Get your popcorn ready folks, we've got a cybercrime thriller on our hands. Our antagonist? A Vietnamese cybercrime group linked to a wave of attacks using DarkGate and Ducktail malware. They've been fishing for victims with lures so similar, you'd think you were watching a rerun! From the comfort of their armchairs, they're sending out phishing emails and messages, cleverly using LinkedIn and Google Drive to reel in their unsuspecting prey. The plot twist? Our villain doesn't just use one malware tool, oh no, they've got a whole arsenal up their sleeve. Talk about keeping us on our toes!

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