Researchers studying cybersecurity are warning of a persistent malicious operation that uses typosquatted modules to infect Linux and macOS systems with loader malware.
According to a recent analysis by Socket researcher Kirill Boychenko, the threat actor has released at least seven packages that mimic popular Go libraries, including one that seems to be aimed at developers in the banking industry (github[.]com/shallowmulti/hypert).
These packages exhibit consistent obfuscation techniques and recurring harmful filenames, indicating a coordinated threat actor with the ability to quickly change course read more about Seven Malicious Go Packages Found Deploying Malware on Linux and macOS Systems.
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