Facebook-Centric Malware Operations – Mohammad Kazem, WithSecure

A new infostealing malware, DUCKTAIL, targets marketing and HR professionals through LinkedIn spear phishing campaigns to hijack Facebook business accounts. The report identifies the potential threat actor and also reports that this is the first instance that researchers are aware that utilizes a component that includes functionality specifically designed to hijack Facebook Business accounts – this such functionality separates this particular malware from earlier Facebook-centric malware operations.