Operation Red Signature targets South Korean supply chain. [Research Saturday]

Published: Dec. 8, 2018, 6 a.m.

Researchers at Trend Micro uncovered a supply chain attack targeting organizations in South Korea. With the goal of information theft, attackers compromised the update server of a third party support provider, resulting in the installation of a RAT, or remote access trojan.\n\nRik Ferguson is Vice President of Security Research at Trend Micro, and he guides us through their discoveries.\n\nThe research can be found here:\n https://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/supply-chain-attack-operation-red-signature-targets-south-korean-organizations/\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices