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ThreatList: Banking Trojans Are Still The Top Big Bad for Email

February 13, 2019 TH Author Banking trojans, BEC, email threats, emotet, Malware, Malware Distribution, Most Recent ThreatLists, proofpoint quarterly report, q4 2018, ransomware, RAT, telemetry, Web Security

Banking trojans, led by the ever-changing Emotet, dominated the email-borne threat landscape in Q4, according to Proofpoint. READ MORE HERE…

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Spy Campaign Spams Pro-Tibet Group With ExileRAT

February 4, 2019 TH Author 60th anniversary, central tibetan administration, CTA, Dalai Lama, espionage, exilerat, Government, RAT, remote access Trojan, spam campaign, Tibet, tibet was never part of china, Uncategorized, Web Security

Referencing the Dalai Lama, the spam campaign is targeting recipients of a mailing list run by the Central Tibetan Administration. READ MORE HERE…

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TA505 Crime Gang Debuts Brand-New ServHelper Backdoor

January 11, 2019 TH Author banks, crime gang, downloader, email campaigns, flawedgrace, Malware, Malware analysis, RAT, remote desktop, servhelper, ta505, tunnel

The latest malware from TA505 has been seen targeting banks, retailers and restaurants with two different versions. READ MORE HERE…

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Unique Malspam Campaign Uses MS Publisher to Drop a RAT on Banks

August 17, 2018 TH Author Email, flawedammyy rat, Hacks, malspam, Malware, RAT, spam, Trojan, Uncategorized, Web Security

A new email campaign includes a Microsoft Office Publisher file with malicious URLs leading to the FlawedAmmyy RAT. READ MORE HERE…

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Highly Sophisticated Parasite RAT Emerges on the Dark Web

July 26, 2018 TH Author dark web, Malware, parasite http, Proofpoint, RAT, remote access Trojan, sophisticated

This brand-new RAT represents the latest escalation in an ongoing malware arms race that extends even to commodity malware. READ MORE HERE…

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APT15 Pokes Its Head Out With Upgraded MirageFox RAT

June 19, 2018 TH Author APT15, Chinese government, Hacks, intezer, Malware, Malware analysis, miragefox, new campaign, RAT

This is the first evidence of the China-linked threat actor’s activity since hacked the U.K. government and military in 2017 (which wasn’t made public until 2018). READ MORE HERE…

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Hidden Cobra Strikes Again with Custom RAT, SMB Malware

May 30, 2018 TH Author alert, Attacks, brambul, Critical Infrastructure, DHS, FBI, Government, Hidden Cobra, joanap, Lazarus Group, Malware, RAT, SMB, US-CERT

The North Korean-sponsored actors are targeting sensitive and proprietary information, and the malware could disrupt regular operations and disable systems and files. READ MORE HERE…

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Brazilian Banking Trojan Communicates Via Microsoft SQL Server

May 29, 2018 TH Author banking trojan, Malware, Microsoft SQL Server, MnuBot, Overlay Form, RAT, remote access Trojan, Social Engineering, Trojan, Vulnerabilities

Researchers have discovered a banking trojan making waves in Brazil with an array of tricks up its sleeve, including using an unusual command and control (C&C) server. READ MORE HERE…

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Nigerian BEC Scammers Growing Smarter, More Dangerous

May 10, 2018 TH Author BEC, BEC Scammer, Hacks, Nigerian scam, RAT, remote access Trojan, scam, SilverTerrier, Web Security

Nigerian-based cybercriminals are growing more dangerous as they add sophisticated tools to their arsenal, including complex remote access trojans, a new report reveals. READ MORE HERE…