Unleashing Menorah: The Perilous Party-crasher from APT34 Group’s Cyber Armory

Meet Menorah, the latest malware from the notorious APT34 group. Spotted in a document used in a targeted phishing attack, it’s designed for cyberespionage with a distinct taste for organizations in Saudi Arabia. This APT34 malware analysis uncovers a thrilling digital soap opera that’s more James Bond villain than festive candelabrum!

Published: Added: October 19, 2023 at 5:27 amAssembled by: J J
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Just when you thought 2021 couldn't get any weirder, we now have malware named after a Jewish candelabrum. Meet Menorah, the latest piece de resistance from the APT34 group. This malicious little program has been spotted hitching a ride on a document called "MyCv.doc.” So, if you’ve been casually opening files about the Seychelles Licensing Authority with Saudi Riyal pricing info, you might want to rethink your life choices. But let's get into the nitty-gritty of this cybersecurity soap opera, shall we?

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