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Latin American Javali trojan weaponizing Avira antivirus legitimate injector to implant malware

Security Affairs

Latin American Javali trojan weaponizing Avira antivirus legitimate injector to implant malware. As mentioned, in general, this trojan was developed using the same architecture of other Latin American trojans, and the main steps of the infection chain are described below and analyzed in-depth during the next sections of this article.

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Using Proactive Intelligence Against Adversary Infrastructure

Security Boulevard

But in the wake of the attack, manychief information security officers (CISOs) realized that PDNS was the answer to early detection and resiliency against similar attacks simply because log4j was surprisingly easy to detect at a DNS level. AV-TEST has proprietary mechanisms for understanding and scoring security solution efficacy.

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New ransomware trends in 2023

SecureList

A few months after last year’s blog post came out, we stumbled across a new multi-platform ransomware family, which targeted both Linux and Windows. Later, we encountered a version of BlackBasta that targeted ESXi environments, and the most recent version that we found supported the x64 architecture. We named it RedAlert/N13V.

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New BotenaGo variant specifically targets Lilin security camera DVR devices

Security Affairs

BotenaGo was written in Golang (Go) and at the time of the report published by the experts, it had a low antivirus (AV) detection rate (6/62). file downloads Mirai payloads compiled for multiple architectures and attempts to execute them on the compromised device. In the next stage of the attack, the wget.sh To nominate, please visit:?

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Experts spotted Syslogk, a Linux rootkit under development

Security Affairs

Researchers from antivirus firm Avast spotted a new Linux rootkit, dubbed ‘Syslogk,’ that uses specially crafted “magic packets” to activate a dormant backdoor on the device. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Lemon Group gang pre-infected 9 million Android devices for fraudulent activities

Security Affairs

The most interesting characteristic of the Triada Trojan apart is its modular architecture, which gives it theoretically a wide range of abilities. In March 2018, security researchers at Antivirus firm Dr. Web discovered that 42 models of low-cost Android smartphones are shipped with the Android.Triada.231 231 banking malware.

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Woody RAT: A new feature-rich malware spotted in the wild

Malwarebytes

This blog post was authored by Ankur Saini and Hossein Jazi. In this blog post, we will analyze Woody Rat’s distribution methods, capabilities as well as communication protocol. The threat actor has left some debugging information including a pdb path from which we derived and picked a name for this new Rat: Debug Information.

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