
TrickBot developers continue to refine the malware’s sneakiness and power
Check Point Research inspected the malware’s formidable layers of “anti-analysis” and “anti-deobfuscation” capabilities.
Check Point Research inspected the malware’s formidable layers of “anti-analysis” and “anti-deobfuscation” capabilities.
“We could not find any evidence that these tools were used previously, or attribute them to a specific threat actor,” Check Point researchers said.
The long-running operation involved hijacked email accounts, phony login pages and a legitimate ID verification service.
The two botnets spell trouble for 2022, researchers say.
Qualcomm Technologies Snapdragon chips have over 400 vulnerabilities, some of which could allow hackers to spy on users’ GPS location.
The campaign appears to be tied to a long-running operation that has also targeted government entitites in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
Few details about the incident were immediately available.
Police in Spain might averted big losses with some Mekotio-related arrests earlier this year, but the malware is back.
The attackers made a mistake by not securing files once they were posted to sites set up to receive stolen data, say researchers from Check Point and Otorio.
They’re using fake job documents to target victims.