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Pure Crypter, a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) loader, is targeting Windows-based systems, as revealed by eSentire’s Threat Response Unit. The malware allows hackers to deploy information stealers like Lumma and Rhadamanthys, bypassing Microsoft’s latest security enhancements. The malware includes evasive and persistence mechanisms designed to elude antivirus (AV) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. The malware is sold on platforms like Hackforums[.]net and is promoted using deceptive marketing tactics.