• A North Korean hacker group has launched the RustBucket malware.
• The malware targets macOS users, posing a threat to the crypto community.
• It utilizes a compromised PDF reader to execute malicious commands.

In a concerning event for the crypto community, the North Korean hacker group Bluenoroff has unleashed a new wave of cyber threats by deploying the RustBucket malware, specifically designed to target macOS users.

Security researchers at Jamf recently released a report shedding light on this sophisticated malware, and further investigations by Sekoia.io analysts have uncovered alarming details that raise concerns for users of Apple’s macOS platform.

Bluenoroff, believed to be affiliated with RGB’s Bureau 121 and operating since at least 2015, has primarily focused on generating revenue through financially-driven campaigns. According to the report, previous targets have included crypto exchanges and venture capital entities across Europe, Asia, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates.

The report noted that Bluenoroff’s RustBucket malware leverages the power of Rust and Objective-C programming languages and operates through a multi-layered inf…

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• A North Korean hacker group has launched the RustBucket malware.
• The malware targets macOS users, posing a threat to the crypto community.
• It utilizes a compromised PDF reader to execute malicious commands.

In a concerning event for the crypto community, the North Korean hacker group Bluenoroff has unleashed a new wave of cyber threats by deploying the RustBucket malware, specifically designed to target macOS users.

Security researchers at Jamf recently released a report shedding light on this sophisticated malware, and further investigations by Sekoia.io analysts have uncovered alarming details that raise concerns for users of Apple’s macOS platform.

Bluenoroff, believed to be affiliated with RGB’s Bureau 121 and operating since at least 2015, has primarily focused on generating revenue through financially-driven campaigns. According to the report, previous targets have included crypto exchanges and venture capital entities across Europe, Asia, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates.

The report noted that Bluenoroff’s RustBucket malware leverages the power of Rust and Objective-C programming languages and operates through a multi-layered inf…

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