'Gangnam Industrial Style' campaign targets industrial firms with phishing emails and Separ malware

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New North Korea-linked campaign has already compromised at least 200 systems belonging to industrial companies across the world

Researchers at CyberX have uncovered an advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign targeting critical infrastructure equipment manufacturers and other industrial firms primarily located in South Kor...

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