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February 2, 2023

An adversary was discovered using a compromised e-mail address to send phishing emails with a malicious PDF attachment. The files used in the attack were protected by VMProtect to hinder analysis. Successful intrusions resulted in systems infected with variants from the RomCom, FateGrab, and StealDeal malware families.