CyberSIXT Search
Research reports

Check PointPublished

Shattering the Dream - When a Job Offer Becomes a Zero-Day Attack

By matthewsu

Excerpt

Key Points

Check Point Research is tracking a long‑running campaign called Operation Dream Job, targeting organizations worldwide, with a particular focus on the defense sector. The campaign is affiliated to DPRK-linked Lazarus group and its latest wave focuses on the defense sector in Europe and India. In the latest variant of the Operation Dream Job campaign, the threat actor distributed SecurityPDF, a modified PDF viewer designed to open attacker-crafted PDF documents and execute a new backdoor which we named Troy.

During the intrusion, the…

The opening of the report, shown for reference. The full report, with its figures and indicators, is published by Check Point on research.checkpoint.com.

Mentioned in the excerpt

More from Check Point88

All 89 reports from Check Point

On the same topics

On this device

Following

Intel

VendorsThreat actorsResearch reports

Settings

CyberSIXT summarises security news every 30 minutes.

↑↓ move↵ open⌘C copy CVE IDEsc close

Keyboard shortcuts

Everything works with a mouse or touch. Shortcuts are a faster path.

Search ⌘K
Search /
Next item J
Previous item K
Go to Today GT
Go to News GN
Go to CVEs GC
Go to Briefing GB
Reduce motion on this device