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Malware known as NarwhalRAT, suspected to be the work of North Korea-linked hacking group APT37, is spreading, according to security company Genians on June 15.

South Korea

Who
North Korea-linked hacking group APT37, Genians
What
Malware known as NarwhalRAT, suspected to be the work of North Korea-linked hacking group APT37, is spreading, according to security company Genians on June 15.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:08:14 GMT · 3h 0m ago
Where
South Korea ·
Why
The hacking campaign involves emails claiming that one-time password (OTP) authentication codes are being repeatedly generated for Microsoft accounts, urging recipients to review an attached security notice that, when opened, installs the malware.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This malware can perform over 30 functions on infected PCs, including keystroke logging and screen capture, posing a significant risk of data theft and privacy compromise for targeted individuals in South Korea.

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