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Malware targets newcomers with Trojan disguised as tool

CloudSEK has discovered a cyber threat aiming at novices in cyber security using a tampered version of the XWorm Remote Access Trojan (RAT) builder. The RAT builder is disguised as legitimate software and has affected over 18,000 devices globally, including the US, Russia, India, Ukraine, and Turkey. The malware extracts sensitive information and controls compromised devices. The targeted operation is being traced back to threat actors like “@shinyenigma” and “@milleniumrat” on Telegram.

Source: securitybrief.asia –

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