The Acronis Threat Research Unit discovered a multistage malware delivery chain with a deceptive email attachment that leads to the deployment of DCRat or Rhadamanthys infostealer. Employing obfuscation and multiple script languages, the threat can bypass security solutions, making detection and blocking challenging. A multilayered security approach is necessary to counter such threats, with Acronis’ solutions allowing for early detection and interruption of encoded payloads.

Counterfeit Android Phones Preloaded With a Special Surprise: Malware
Kaspersky, the antivirus provider, has discovered the Triada malware on counterfeit Android phones. The malware operates undetected, granting attackers full control of infected devices and