Kaspersky says an unknown group used NetamLoader, a near-fileless .NET loader that abuses a legitimate Patch My PC tool and hides in dllhost.exe, against a customized Windows 10 build used by governments in Asia.
Kaspersky found BlackX, a UEFI bootkit used against Central Asian diplomats that bypasses Secure Boot via Baton Drop because Microsoft's revocation step was never applied. Medium-confidence link to APT41.
Kaspersky says Lazarus abused South Korea's mandatory INISAFE CrossWeb EX security plug-in to break into at least three firms, using fake résumé sites, GitHub-based C2 and a post-quantum key exchange.
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