International law enforcement has taken down AVCheck, a major platform that enabled cybercriminals to test if their malware could evade antivirus software detection. Investigators have found links between AVCheck and crypting services Cryptor.biz and Crypt.guru, facilitating the obfuscation of malware to bypass detection. Apart from disrupting cybercrime, seizures like AVCheck’s also reveal connections to ransomware groups targeting victims worldwide.
Cybercriminals harness AI to boost phishing & malware attacks
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly being used by small cybercriminal groups to develop more persistent malware, trick users into downloading malicious payloads, and create
