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"Patchwork's aim: spear-phishin' Turkish defense firms ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’”. LNK files got them like 'WTF?!' ๐Ÿ’€ #NotOnMyWatch"
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"Patchwork's aim: spear-phishin' Turkish defense firms ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’”. LNK files got them like 'WTF?!' ๐Ÿ’€ #NotOnMyWatch"

July 25, 2025
19 days ago
The Hacker News
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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐Ÿ’” BREAKING: Patchwork is back at it again, like that one cousin who shows up uninvited to family dinners! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ๐Ÿšซ This time, theyโ€™re pulling a sneaky stunt on Turkish defense firms with some NEXT LEVEL spear-phishing, but instead of javelins, theyโ€™re rolling out malware like free candy at a Halloween party! ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿ’€ Imagine getting a random conference invite, only to find out it's just *LNK files* lurking in your inbox, ready to turn your workstation into a warzone. ๐Ÿค–โš”๏ธ โ€œOh, you thought it was an unmanned vehicle seminar?โ€ said no one ever! More like "Sike! It's a Malware Jamboree!" ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ”ฅ According to Arctic Wolf Labs (who Iโ€™m sure are drinking all the Red Bull while unraveling this mess), these malicious LNKs are serving strategic intelligence like itโ€™s a five-course meal. ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Pro tip: if it says โ€˜Unmanned Vehicles,โ€™ donโ€™t do itโ€”unless youโ€™re trying to escort your paychecks into the void. ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ธ Also, leaked dev quote: โ€œItโ€™s like theyโ€™re trying to send Netflix malware, but they only have an โ€˜Invitesโ€™ section!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚ No cap, this is *definitely* fine. ๐Ÿ”ฅ Prediction: In two years, Turkish defense contractors will only communicate via carrier pigeon, because phishing has become THAT chaotic. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ’€ Stay tuned, because this oneโ€™s going to be a wild ride! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฅ #ThisIsFine #Stonks #DefendYourInbox

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#Spear-Phishing#Cybersecurity#Defense#Intelligence#Malware
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