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New MintsLoader Employs Domain Generation Algorithm & Anti-VM Techniques for Sophistication

New sophisticated malware loader MintsLoader uses advanced evasion and obfuscation techniques to hide its activities. It is primarily delivered via spam emails containing malicious links, leading to the deployment of secondary malware payloads. The malware can generate up to 15 new domains daily using a Domain Generation Algorithm (DGA), complicating detection efforts. It also uses anti-virtual machine techniques to evade detection. Cybersecurity experts recommend implementing robust email filtering systems and enhancing endpoint detection capabilities to combat the threat.

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