Tag: modular malware

The Lazarus group has evolved its infection chain by targeting employees of a nuclear-related organization with a combination of new and old malware. The attack involved delivering malicious archive files containing trojanized VNC utilities and various malware strains including Ranid Downloader, MI…

Threat actors are exploiting old Microsoft Office vulnerabilities using SmokeLoader, a modular malware loader, to steal browser credentials. The campaign targets manufacturing, healthcare, and IT companies in Taiwan, utilizing CVE-2017-0199 and CVE-2017-11882 to execute remote code and deploy malic…

ESET researchers uncovered two distinct toolsets used by the GoldenJackal APT group to breach air-gapped systems in government organizations. The first toolset, observed in 2019, included GoldenDealer for delivering executables via USB drives, GoldenHowl as a modular backdoor, and GoldenRobo for fi…