Security Affairs Malware Newsletter – Round 1

Today marks the launch of the Security Affairs newsletter, specializing in Malware. This newsletter complements the weekly one you already receive. Each week, it will feature a collection of the best articles and research on malware.

CapraTube Remix | Transparent Tribe’s Android Spyware Targeting Gamers, Weapons Enthusiasts

Supply Chain Compromise Leads to Trojanized Installers for Notezilla, RecentX, Copywhiz 

Caught in the Net: Using Infostealer Logs to Unmask CSAM Consumers       

I am Goot (Loader)

Exposing FakeBat loader: distribution methods and adversary infrastructure

MerkSpy: Exploiting CVE-2021-40444 to Infiltrate Systems 

Xctdoor Malware Used in Attacks Against Korean Companies (Andariel)  

Supposed Grasshopper: Operators Impersonate Israeli Government And Private Companies To Deploy Open-Source Malware

Eldorado Ransomware: The New Golden Empire of Cybercrime?     

Meet Brain Cipher — The new ransomware behind Indonesia’s data center attack  

Exploring the Infection Chain: ScreenConnect’s Link to AsyncRAT Deployment  

Fake IT support sites push malicious PowerShell scripts as Windows fixes

New Threat: A Deep Dive Into the Zergeca Botnet   Supply Chain Compromise Leads to Trojanized Installers for Notezilla, RecentX, Copywhiz

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Pierluigi Paganini

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