RomCom Uses SocGholish Fake Update Attacks to Deliver Mythic Agent Malware
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Actively Exploited
Summary
The RomCom malware has been distributed using a JavaScript loader called SocGholish, targeting a U.S.-based civil engineering company to deliver the Mythic Agent. This marks the first instance of RomCom being deployed via SocGholish, highlighting a significant development in the tactics of threat actors.
Impact
U.S.-based civil engineering company
In the Wild
Yes
Timeline
Newly disclosed
Remediation
Not specified