Contagious Malware — Analysis, Campaigns & Threat Activity

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
1
occurrences
First Seen
December 10, 2025
Last Seen
December 10, 2025

Contagious is a malware family reportedly used in a campaign attributed to North Korea-linked actors, employing a blockchain-based trojan to exploit a critical vulnerability.

Overview

Contagious is a malware family reportedly used in a campaign attributed to North Korea-linked actors, employing a blockchain-based trojan to exploit a critical vulnerability. The family is notable for integrating blockchain-inspired capabilities to improve stealth and payload delivery, underscoring evolving sophistication in DPRK cyber operations.

Related Threat Clusters

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • North Korea-linked hackers exploit critical flaw through blockchain-based trojan — Nknews · December 10, 2025

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