Researchers from KrakenLabs have exposed the operations chain of malware threat actor EncryptHub after the latter suffered security lapses. EncryptHub had compromised over 600 entities, using a multi-stage process involving trojanized applications and sophisticated scripts to extract sensitive victim data. KrakenLabs also found that EncryptHub uses a third-party “pay-per-install” broker to spread its malware and is developing a control interface, called EncryptRAT, to manage attacks more efficiently.
Man who stole 2 gold bars from Colorado woman in malware scam sentenced to 6 years in prison
Sagar Patel, 27, has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Colorado judge for stealing two gold bars from a 79-year-old woman. She
