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Sandworm-Linked UAC-0145 Uses Fake Job Interviews to Push VPN That Can Run Commands

The Hacker News August 11, 2026 6 views
Sandworm-Linked UAC-0145 Uses Fake Job Interviews to Push VPN That Can Run Commands

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The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disclosed details of a new social engineering campaign orchestrated by Russian nation-state threat actors targeting IT workers in the country by masquerading as recruiters to trick them into installing malware.

CERT-UA pinned the activity on a threat cluster it tracks as UAC-0145, which is a subgroup within Sandworm (aka APT44,

<small>Source: The Hacker News — read the original story there.</small>

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