Who Got Hacked This Week? May 4 Edition

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Canadian Organizations Hacked to Spread Malware

Canadian organizations have been used as part of a suspected North Korean-backed global network of hacked firms to relay malware that infiltrates and gathers data from a wide range of industries, says a report from McAfee.

The report, issued last week, unveils a campaign the company calls Operation GhostSecret, whose implants, tools and malware variants are associated with the state-sponsored cyber group Hidden Cobra. The U.S. government says Hidden Cobra is run by North Korea.

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