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>Despite many ups and downs, we eventually managed to obtain all the stages used in this attack, including four zero-day exploits reported to Apple, two validators, an implant and its modules.

Looks like NSA still hasn't forgiven Kaspersky for exposing STUXNET [1]. It seems that this latest attack on Kaspersky was expensive. Losing 4 zerodays must have been painful. It's also possible that Israel and Unit 8200 [2] was behind this but my money's on the NSA.

[1] https://eugene.kaspersky.com/2011/11/02/the-man-who-found-st...

[2] https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/israe...

parent Jerry2 3 years ago

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