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Russian spies pack custom malware into hidden VMs on Windows machines

Tuesday November 4, 2025. 07:53 PM , from TheRegister
Curly COMrades strike again
Russia's Curly COMrades is abusing Microsoft's Hyper-V hypervisor in compromised Windows machines to create a hidden Alpine Linux-based virtual machine that bypasses endpoint security tools, giving the spies long-term network access to snoop and deploy malware.…
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