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OTX Threat: From Guest Complaints to Malware: Blockchain Abuse Targets Hotels

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Threat actors are conducting email campaigns targeting the accommodation industry using fake guest complaints, reviews, and inquiries. These emails deliver malicious LNK shortcut files disguised as images, which ultimately deploy blockchain-abusing malware families known as EtherRAT and TONResolver. Both malware types resolve command and control infrastructure by querying public blockchain APIs (E Sectors: Hospitality

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