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The campaign involves a multi-stage malware that infects Apple macOS devices.

By leveraging a legitimate platform attackers bypass traditional email security defenses.

The campaign, suspected to be of Russian origin, has been active since early August 2024 and remains ongoing.

The breach has affected tracking software provided to outsourcing company Serco used to monitor prisoner movements.

The operation has so far resulted in the arrest of 41 individuals, while 65 other suspects remain under investigation.

The threat actor has frequently targeted Indian government agencies, military installations, and diplomatic networks.

The arrest took place on October 30, 2024, under a provisional warrant issued at the request of US authorities.

It is believed that the Singtel breach may have served as a trial for further incursions into US telecoms networks.

The fraud operation is believed to have siphoned millions of dollars from consumers.

The suspects created and sold fake social media accounts to agents of the Russian Federation.