Larva-24009 Threat Actor’s 2026 Phishing Campaign Reveals Persistent Use of LNK Malware and Telegram-Based Exfiltration
ASEC’s analysis of a 2026 phishing email campaign by the Larva-24009 threat actor details how LNK files disguised as legitimate documents deploy PowerShell backdoors, QuasarRAT, UltraVNC, and NirSoft tools for credential theft, with persistence via scheduled tasks and exfiltration through the Telegram API, targeting users in Korea and globally. Read more