LOTUSLITE Malware Targets US Government Organizations

LOTUSLITE Malware Targets US Government Organizations

First seen 22 Jan 2026, 21:42 UTC •Itbrief.Au •73% similarity •30.9

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Acronis researchers have identified a malware campaign named LOTUSLITE that targets US government-related organizations using politically themed emails with ZIP attachments to install a backdoor for ongoing access. This campaign is part of a broader trend where attackers exploit real-world geopolitical events to enhance the credibility of their phishing lures.

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