From Dark Reading – Microsoft Sounds Warning on Multifunctional ‘StilachiRAT’
The sneaky malware packs capabilities for system reconnaissance as well as credential and cryptocurrency theft. Read More
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From Cyber Security News – Highly Obfuscated .NET sectopRAT Mimic as Chrome Extension
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The emergence of a highly obfuscated .NET-based Remote Access Trojan (RAT) known as sectopRAT, disguised as a legitimate Google Chrome extension has been revealed in a recent analysis. This malicious software, also identified as Arechclient2, demonstrates advanced obfuscation techniques and…
From The Hacker News – Fake Google Chrome Sites Distribute ValleyRAT Malware via DLL Hijacking
Bogus websites advertising Google Chrome have been used to distribute malicious installers for a remote access trojan called ValleyRAT.
The malware, first detected in 2023, is attributed to a threat actor tracked as Silver Fox, with prior attack campaigns primarily targeting Chinese-speaking regions like Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China.
"This actor has increasingly targeted key roles
From Cyber Security News – Session Smart Routers With Default Passwords Hacked By Mirai Malware
Juniper Networks has issued an urgent advisory following reports of Mirai malware infections targeting Session Smart Routers (SSRs) left with default passwords. The campaign, first detected on December 11, exploited weak security practices to compromise devices and use them in…