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SmokeLoader Malware Resurfaces, Targeting Manufacturing and IT in Taiwan

Taiwanese manufacturing, healthcare, and IT firms are being targeted by the SmokeLoader malware, a versatile tool known for its advanced evasion techniques and broad range of attacks. SmokeLoader, a malware downloader first seen in 2011, is capable of executing secondary payloads, stealing data, mining cryptocurrency, and more. This recurrence comes despite a decline in SmokeLoader activity following a Europol-led disruption in May 2024.

Source: thehackernews.com –

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