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PlugX Malware Sneaks Onto Windows PCs Through USB Devices
The new variant stood out among other malware because it can infect any attached removable USB device, e.g., floppy, flash, thumb drives, and any system the removable device is plugged into later.
New Python Malware Targeting Windows Devices
Dubbed PY#RATION by researchers; the new Python malware is equipped with RAT behaviour and info-stealing capabilities.
Blank Image Attack: Blank Images Used to Evade Anti-Malware Checks
The Blank Image Attack also bypasses VirusTotal detection.
Roaming Mantis Malware Returns with DNS Changer Capability
Roaming Mantis malware was last seen in April 2018 targeting iOS and Android devices with cryptocurrency mining malware but this time, it has new DNS changer capabilities.
Backdoor into FortiOS: Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day
Chinese hackers are exploiting a previously patched vulnerability found in Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN by using new malware called BOLDMOVE.
Database Malware Strikes Hundreds of Vulnerable WordPress Sites
The database injection against WordPress websites features two different malware embedded together to achieve two entirely different goals.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Can Create Polymorphic Malware
The researchers managed to create the Polymorphic malware by bypassing the content filters in ChatGPT by using an authoritative tone.
Malicious PyPI Packages Drop Malware in New Supply Chain Attack
These packages were uploaded between the 7th and 12th of January 2023 with the names "colorslib," "httpslib," and "libhttps."
Avast Releases Free Decryptor for BianLian Ransomware
Using this decryptor, BianLian victims can retrieve their encrypted data for free and avoid paying the ransom to the attackers.
Threat Actors Spreading NjRAT in New “Earth Bogle” Campaign
The campaign is active, and currently, threat actors are targeting victims with NjRAT (also known as Bladabindi) in the Middle East and North Africa.