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Threat Actors Trojanize Popular Versions of Games To Infect Systems Bypassing Evasion Techniques

Threat actors used the StaryDobry cyberattack campaign to distribute malware through popular games like BeamNG.drive, Garry’s Mod, and Dyson Sphere Program. These were distributed via torrent websites and contained software designed to bypass detection and install a cryptominer on victims’ systems, primarily targeting users in Russia, Brazil, Germany, Belarus, and Kazakhstan. The attackers exploited the surge in torrent activity during the holiday period in 2024.

Source: cybersecuritynews.com –

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