The Hacker News reports that threat actors have been using cracked software to distribute the new NullMixer malware dropper, which could simultaneously deploy various trojans to enable credential, address, cryptocurrency, credit card data, and Facebook and Amazon cookie exfiltration. Kaspersky researchers found that attacks spreading NullMixer commence with the download of cracked software from malicious sites using search engine optimization poisoning approaches, which then leads to a… Source link
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Search-engine optimization (SEO) tactics direct users searching for common business forms such as invoices, receipts or other templates to hacker-controlled Google-hosted domains. Hackers are using search-engine optimization (SEO) tactics to lure business users to more than 100,000 malicious Google sites that seem legitimate, but instead install a remote access trojan (RAT), used to gain a foothold on a network and later infect systems… Source link
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