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New Rugmi Malware Loader Surges with Hundreds of Daily Detections

By Newsroom — December 28th 2023 at 05:56
A new malware loader is being used by threat actors to deliver a wide range of information stealers such as Lumma Stealer (aka LummaC2), Vidar, RecordBreaker (aka Raccoon Stealer V2), and Rescoms. Cybersecurity firm ESET is tracking the trojan under the name Win/TrojanDownloader.Rugmi. "This malware is a loader with three types of components: a downloader that downloads an
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Alert: New WailingCrab Malware Loader Spreading via Shipping-Themed Emails

By Newsroom — November 23rd 2023 at 12:54
Delivery- and shipping-themed email messages are being used to deliver a sophisticated malware loader known as WailingCrab. "The malware itself is split into multiple components, including a loader, injector, downloader and backdoor, and successful requests to C2-controlled servers are often necessary to retrieve the next stage," IBM X-Force researchers Charlotte Hammond, Ole Villadsen, and Kat
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QwixxRAT: New Remote Access Trojan Emerges via Telegram and Discord

By THN — August 14th 2023 at 15:54
A new remote access trojan (RAT) called QwixxRAT is being advertised for sale by its threat actor through Telegram and Discord platforms. "Once installed on the victim's Windows platform machines, the RAT stealthily collects sensitive data, which is then sent to the attacker's Telegram bot, providing them with unauthorized access to the victim's sensitive information," Uptycs said in a new
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Leaked Pentagon Documents May Herald a New Era of Revelations

By Lily Hay Newman — April 12th 2023 at 21:53
The bizarre release of sensitive US government materials soon after their creation signals a potential shift to near-real-time unauthorized disclosures.
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Hackers Using Trending TikTok 'Invisible Challenge' to Spread Malware

By Ravie Lakshmanan — November 29th 2022 at 11:59
Threat actors are capitalizing on a popular TikTok challenge to trick users into downloading information-stealing malware, according to new research from Checkmarx. The trend, called Invisible Challenge, involves applying a filter known as Invisible Body that just leaves behind a silhouette of the person's body. But the fact that individuals filming such videos could be undressed has led to a
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