Tagged: trojan

MovieReaper malware spreading through compromised movie torrents using the Solana blockchain for C2 0

MovieReaper Malware Spreads Through Movie Torrents

An attempt to download a film through a familiar torrent tracker could infect a computer even without the tracker itself being hacked. Attackers compromised iTorrents.org, a popular repository of torrent files, and made the...

New Python Trojan “SilentSync” Found on PyPI

Experts from Zscaler ThreatLabz have uncovered two malicious packages in the PyPI repository that, upon installation and import, secretly deploy the SilentSync Python trojan—a threat capable of seizing control of developer environments and exfiltrating...

New Python Trojan XillenStealer Targets Windows Users

The newly discovered Python trojan XillenStealer, identified by researchers at Cyfirma, poses a grave threat to Windows users. Engineered to harvest system information, stored credentials, and cryptocurrency wallets, it also bundles an array of...

The Silent Threat: How SEO Poisoning Spreads Malware

Chinese-language users became the target of a new SEO poisoning campaign that spread malware through counterfeit download sites for popular applications. Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs reports that threat actors elevated malicious pages in Google results...