Attackers leveraged .NET assemblies with bitmap resources to conceal remote access trojans (RATs) in a recent malspam campaign, Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 reported Friday. Unit 42 researchers discovered RATs, including Agent Tesla and Remcos RAT, as well as the XLoader infostealer, hidden in otherwise benign 32-bit .NET files distributed via email and labeled as … Read more
The threat actor known as Blind Eagle has been linked to a series of ongoing campaigns targeting Colombian institutions and government entities since November 2024. “The monitored campaigns targeted Colombian judicial institutions and other government or private organizations, with high infection rates,” Check Point said in a new analysis. “More than 1,600 victims were affected … Read more
Dec 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Phishing Attack A newly discovered malware campaign has been found to target private users, retailers, and service businesses mainly located in Russia to deliver NetSupport RAT and BurnsRAT. The campaign, dubbed Horns&Hooves by Kaspersky, has hit more than 1,000 victims since it began around March 2023. The end goal of … Read more