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Gootkit delivery platform Gootloader used to deliver additional payloads

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” reads the analysis published by researchers Gabor Szappanos and Andrew Brandt from Sophos. In its latest attempts to evade detection by endpoint security tools, Gootloader has moved as much of its infection infrastructure to a “fileless” methodology as possible.” ” continues the analysis. “This.js

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Crooks use hidden directories of compromised HTTPS sites to deliver malware

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Security experts at Zscaler discovered that threat actors are using hidden “well-known” directories of HTTPS sites to store and deliver malicious payloads. of the popular CMS that are affected by a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) flaw that resides in the comment section of WordPress that is enabled by defaul t. “The hidden /.well-known/

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Dacls RAT, the first Lazarus malware that targets Linux devices

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And our analysis shows that this is a fully functional, covert and RAT program targeting both Windows and Linux platforms, and the samples share some key characters being used by Lazarus Group.” ” reads the analysis published by Qihoo 360 Netlab. com /cms/ wp -content/uploads/2015/12/. ” continues the analysis.

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The Long Run of Shade Ransomware

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Since the beginning of the year, security firms observed a new intense ransomware campaign spreading the Shade ransomware. Between January and February, a new, intense, ransomware campaign has been observed by many security firms. Technical analysis. Shade encrypts all the user files using an AES encryption scheme.