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Phishing campaign targets LATAM e-commerce users with Chaes Malware

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In 2019, over 320 million users were registered with the MercadoLivre e-commerce platform. . The kill chain starts with phishing messages that use a.docx file that once is opened triggers a template injection attack. bin, researchers also observed the use of a cryptocurrency mining module. . SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware).

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The Long Run of Shade Ransomware

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As stated in a recent Eset report , the Shade infection had an increase during October 2018, keeping a constant trend until the second half of December 2018, taking a break around Christmas, and then resuming in mid-January 2019 doubled in size (shown in Figure 1). Trend of malicious JavaScript downloading Shade ransomware (source: ESET).