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Someone targeted security researchers using a fake crypto conference as a lure
A threat actor impersonated a cryptocurrency news organization and used Google Docs to distribute malware to multiple cybersecurity professionals by posing as a conference organizer.
Why it matters: Security researchers are at risk from supply-chain style attacks that exploit trust within professional communities. Practitioners should verify the legitimacy of unsolicited invitations and document exchange requests, especially from conference-adjacent sources.
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