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The Iranian Nimbus Manticore hacking group has been attributed to two previously undocumented malware families that highlight the continued evolution of its toolset and likely expand its targeting footprint to infect Linux and Apple macOS…

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The Iranian Nimbus Manticore hacking group has been linked to two previously undocumented malware families. These families consist of cross‑platform remote access trojans built with Node.js and JavaScript, enabling infection of Linux and macOS systems.

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