SHATTERING THE DREAM - WHEN A JOB OFFER BECOMES A ZERO-DAY ATTACK

Summary from the TLDR Dev newsletter

The Operation Dream Job campaign, linked to the Lazarus group, is targeting the defense sector worldwide by distributing modified PDF viewers that execute malicious payloads when opened. The attackers exploit zero-day vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-68820, to deploy advanced malware like the Troy backdoor and FudModule rootkit, while using compromised web servers for command-and-control operations.