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Hackers Use Fake Student Resume to Secretly Install Malware on Researchers’ Computers

📅 28 August 2026 at 11:55 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
Hackers Use Fake Student Resume to Secretly Install Malware on Researchers’ Computers

A fake student resume is being used to place a remote-access tool on researchers’ Windows computers. The campaign hides a Windows executable inside an archive that appears to contain a graduate-school application, then opens a genuine Word document while the infection runs quietly in the background. The lure claims to come from a recent Beijing […] The post Hackers Use Fake Student Resume to Secretly Install Malware on Researchers’ Computers appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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