Tag: latrodectus

Proofpoint researchers have identified a surge in the ClickFix social engineering technique across the threat landscape. This technique uses dialogue boxes with fake error messages to trick users into copying, pasting, and running malicious content on their computers. Multiple threat actors are emp…

LUNAR SPIDER, a Russian-speaking financially motivated threat group, has resumed operations following law enforcement disruptions. They've shifted from using IcedID to leveraging Latrodectus and Brute Ratel C4 malware, targeting financial services through SEO poisoning malvertising campaigns. The g…

A new infection chain for the Bumblebee loader malware has been discovered, potentially indicating its resurgence after Operation Endgame. The sophisticated downloader, first identified in March 2022, is used by cybercriminals to access corporate networks and deliver payloads like Cobalt Strike bea…

The Latrodectus malware campaign employs a combination of traditional phishing techniques and innovative payload delivery methods to target financial, automotive, and healthcare sectors. The attack chain begins with compromised emails containing malicious PDF or HTML attachments, which redirect use…

This report discusses the latest updates to the Latrodectus malware, including a different string deobfuscation approach, a new C2 endpoint, and two new backdoor commands. It provides an in-depth analysis of the new version 1.4, focusing on the new features added or updated in this variant. The rep…

The Cyble Research and Intelligence Lab (CRIL) discovered a sophisticated phishing website mimicking Google Safety Centre, designed to trick users into downloading malware. The malware, compromising security and stealing sensitive information, drops two threats: Latrodectus, which maintains persist…

LATRODECTUS is a malware loader gaining popularity among cybercriminals, with strong connections to the ICEDID malware family. It offers standard capabilities for deploying payloads and conducting post-exploitation activities. Initially discovered by Walmart researchers in 2023, it continues evolvi…