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Spark RAT Targets Cambodia, Abuses Vulnerable OPSWAT Driver to Disable Security Tools
A new campaign in Cambodia is distributing the open‑source Spark remote‑access trojan, targeting both individuals and organizations.
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A new campaign in Cambodia is distributing the open‑source Spark remote‑access trojan, targeting both individuals and organizations. The malicious samples use a variety of lure themes, indicating an attempt to attract a wide spectrum of victims. The attackers also exploit a vulnerable OPSWAT driver to disable security tools on compromised systems. This combination allows the RAT to maintain persistence and evade detection.
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