GandCrab Partners With NTCrypt for Code Obfuscation
A new version of GandCrab, another malware security warning. This iteration uses NTCrypt to facilitate code obfuscation and hook more potential victims.
Astaroth Trojan Malware Returns to Infect South American Users
Astaroth is back in full force; security researchers discovered that the infamous Trojan malware infected more than 8,000 South American machines in just one week.
OilRig Group Aims BONDUPDATER Trojan Malware at Middle Eastern Governments
The OilRig threat group recently targeted government offices in the Middle East with a spear phishing attack that involved the Trojan malware BONDUPDATER.
CamuBot: New Financial Malware Targets Brazilian Banking Customers
IBM X-Force researchers identified new financial malware, dubbed CamuBot, that attempts to camouflage itself as a security module required by the Brazilian banks it targets.
AppleJeus Trojan Targets Both Windows and MacOS in Attack Against Cryptocurrency Exchange
A recent attack against a cryptocurrency exchange planted a Trojan that spread across both Windows and MacOS machines to steal information and digital coins, according to security researchers.
New Ransomware Attacks Use Powerful Encryption to Impede Analysis and Evade Detection
New ransomware attacks from GandCrab suggest that the authors are moving quickly to improve its ability to evade detection and impede analysis by security researchers.
Banking Trojans Trickbot and IceID Partner for Distribution and Development
Trickbot has formed a partnership with another banking Trojan, IcedID, to help distribute each other's malware more widely — and possibly co-develop new capabilities.
Emotet Trojan Uses Complex Modules to Evade Standard Protection
According to security researchers, the Emotet Trojan is not only still active but has become more sophisticated and persistent in the four years since its initial discovery.
New Banking Trojan MnuBot Discovered by IBM X-Force Research
IBM X-Force Research has uncovered a new Brazilian, Delphi-based malware active in the wild in a recent campaign dubbed MnuBot.
New Orangeworm Threat Group Targets Healthcare Organizations With Custom Backdoor
Security researchers reported that a cybergang known as Orangeworm is actively targeting healthcare organizations and attempting to install a custom backdoor on their networks.