BLOODALCHEMY provides backdoor to southeast Asian nations' secrets

Security researchers have uncovered a backdoor used in attacks against governments and organizations in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Dubbed "BLOODALCHEMY" by researchers at Elastic Security Labs, the backdoor targets x86 systems and is part of the REF5961 intrusion set recently adopted by a group with …

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Functional malware targets x86 systems

How does this malware get a foothold on the x86 computer in the first place?