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Dark Reading
2 months ago
Cybercriminals Are Hiding New Malware in Torrents for Popular Films
Victims have been identified in Africa, including in Kenya and Uganda.
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Dark Reading
Victims have been identified in Africa, including in Kenya and Uganda.
The Hacker News
The sophisticated malware known as ViperSoftX has been observed being distributed as eBooks over torrents. "A notable aspect of the current variant of ViperSoftX is that it uses the Common Language Runtime (CLR) to dynamically load and run PowerShell commands, thereby creating a PowerShell environment within AutoIt for operations," Trellix security researchers Mathanraj Thangaraju and Sijo Jacob
Bleeping Computer
The Clop ransomware gang has once again altered extortion tactics and is now using torrents to leak data stolen in MOVEit attacks. [...]
Bleeping Computer
A team of Ukrainian cyber-activists has thought of a simple yet potentially effective way to spread uncensored information in Russia: bundling torrents with text and video files pretending to include installation instructions. [...]
Bleeping Computer
A team of Ukrainian cyber-activists has thought of a simple yet potentially effective way to spread uncensored information in Russia: bundling torrents with text and video files pretending to include installation instructions. [...]
Have I Been Pwned
In early 2021, the Polish torrents website Devil-Torrents.pl suffered a data breach. A subset of the data including 63k unique email addresses and cracked passwords were subsequently socialised on a popular data breach sharing service.
Bleeping Computer
Hackers are distributing Windows 10 using torrents that hide cryptocurrency hijackers in the EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) partition to evade detection. [...]
Graham Cluley
Bleeping Computer
Threat actors are abusing Google's Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio) to boost search engine rankings for their illicit websites that promote spam, torrents, and pirated content. [...]