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Aug 01, 2023THNCyber Attack / Malware Organizations in Italy are the target of a new phishing campaign that leverages a new strain of malware called WikiLoader with an ultimate aim to install a banking trojan, stealer, and spyware referred to as Ursnif (aka Gozi). “It is a sophisticated downloader with the objective of installing a second malware payload,” Proofpoint said in a technical report. “The malware uses multiple mechanisms to evade detection and was likely…

Jul 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Malware The Iranian nation-state actor known as TA453 has been linked to a new set of spear-phishing attacks that infect both Windows and macOS operating systems with malware. “TA453 eventually used a variety of cloud hosting providers to deliver a novel infection chain that deploys the newly identified PowerShell backdoor GorjolEcho,” Proofpoint said in a new report. “When given the opportunity, TA453 ported its malware and attempted to launch…