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20+ Hijacked Government Websites Became an Attack Channel
PhantomEnigma uses more than 20 hijacked Brazilian government sites and compromised mailboxes to deliver a modular Node.js backdoor and payloads.
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More than 20 Brazilian government websites were compromised and repurposed as malware distribution points in an active campaign dubbed PhantomEnigma, according to analysis by ANY.RUN. The hijacking turned the sites into an attack channel for delivering malicious payloads.
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