muddywaters (1)

13676288857?profile=RESIZE_400xThe Fortinet/FortiMail Workspace Security team recently identified a targeted intrusion campaign impacting multiple Israeli organizations.  The adversary leveraged compromised internal email infrastructure to distribute phishing messages across the regional business landscape.  These emails initiated a multi-stage, PowerShell-based infection chain that culminated in the delivery of a remote access trojan (RAT), executed entirely through PowerShell.

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