Threat actors are targeting HR employees who are looking to hire new people, according to Lisa Vaas at Contrast Security. As part of their job, HR employees frequently interact with people outside of the organization and are more likely to open external files. Attackers frequently take advantage of this by hiding malware within phony resumé files.
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