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Russian Spies Give 'MatchBoil' Malware a Stealthy Facelift

Cyber-espionage actor UAC-0099 has been steadily refining its flagship dropper in campaigns targeting Ukrainian organizations.

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Russian Spies Give 'MatchBoil' Malware a Stealthy Facelift Dark Reading · darkreading.com · Oct 8, 2026 · Primary source
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