Visitors to a Website dedicated to industrial simulation software and system engineering were secretly monitored by malware that had infected the site in the latest assault on businesses using what’s commonly known as a watering-hole attack. The attack, first reported in a brief Aug. 28 analysis by security firm Alien Vault, involved a legitimate Website compromised by attackers, who then used JavaScript to collect information on visitors’ systems and to capture keystrokes.
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