- North Korea Windows 0-day exploit involved a recently patched Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-38193) that was used by hackers to install an advanced rootkit.
- The vulnerability, located in AFD.sys, allowed attackers to bypass security restrictions and gain system privileges, enabling them to execute untrusted code.
- The hacking group Lazarus, linked to the North Korean government, was identified as the perpetrator of the attacks, targeting individuals in sensitive fields like cryptocurrency and aerospace.
- The malware used in the attacks, FudModule, is a sophisticated rootkit that can hide its operations from both internal and external security measures.
- Details about the extent of the attacks, including when they began and how many organizations were affected, remain undisclosed, with no indicators of compromise reported.
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