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APT29-Linked Hackers Hijack Web Analytics Script to Deliver iOS and Android Exploits

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APT29-linked hackers hijacked the Plerdy SEO Tracker web analytics script in a watering hole campaign to deliver iOS and Android exploits, collecting browser and device attributes from users.

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The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT29 is said to be behind a large-scale watering hole campaign targeting iOS and Android users through compromised websites, fake domains, and a supply chain attack involving a Ukrainian web analytics service called Plerdy SEO Tracker. "The injected JavaScript code collects browser and device attributes," Sekoia researchers Amaury-Jacques Garçon and