Tag: netsupport

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…

This report investigates a watering hole attack on a U.S. apartment website that delivered malware by spoofing a fake browser update. The investigation uncovered dozens of other compromised websites from various industries like healthcare, retail, and consumer sites. The compromised sites loaded ma…

This report provides an in-depth technical analysis of a new variant of the CryptBot infostealer, dubbed Yet Another Silly Stealer (YASS). It details the delivery chain, involving the MustardSandwich downloader, and dissects the YASS payload's functionalities, including its data gathering, encrypti…

This intelligence report details a unique social engineering technique observed by Proofpoint researchers, leveraging users to copy and paste malicious PowerShell scripts to infect their computers. The threat actors TA571 and ClearFake activity cluster employ this method to deliver malware like Dar…