Intel Name: An offer you can refuse: unc2970 backdoor deployment using trojanized pdf reader
Date of Scan: September 19, 2024
Impact: Medium
Summary: The “An Offer You Can Refuse: UNC2970 Backdoor Deployment Using Trojanized PDF Reader” report details how a threat actor group, UNC2970, spreads a backdoor by using a compromised PDF reader. Victims are tricked into downloading a malicious version of the software, which secretly installs the backdoor on their systems. This backdoor allows the attackers to gain remote access and control, potentially leading to data theft and further exploitation. The incident underscores the risks of using unverified software and the need for robust cybersecurity measures.
