Beware, that Social Security email could be hiding dangerous malware

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• Security researchers from Cofense spot multiple phishing emails impersonating the US Social Security Administration
• The goal was to deploy the ConnectWise Remote Access Trojan
• The email frequency increased in the days leading up to the 2024 US presidential elections