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Watch out — that income tax form could actually be dangerous malware

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Watch out — that income tax form could actually be dangerous malware
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Fake tax notices are becoming delivery vehicles for sophisticated remote access malwareAttackers hide malicious code behind convincing government branding and legal referencesThe malware quietly establishes encrypted communication with servers outside the countryA new phishing campaign is using fake income tax assessment notices to deliver dangerous malware to unsuspecting victims across India.Researchers at CYFIRMA identified the operation, which relies on a fraudulent website built to resemble

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