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Cyber mercenaries 'hit and run' warning after Kaspersky Icefog hacker discovery

Danny Palmer

26 September 2013 • 2 min read

Report from Kaspersky details 'advanced persistent threat' from group mainly targeting South Korea and Japan

Kaspersky has discovered ‘Icefog', a hacking campaign that targets the supply chains of Western companies, a report by the security and anti-virus software solutions provider has revealed, as it wa...

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