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Uncovering the Latest Malware Threats: A Comprehensive Review

Uncovering the Latest Malware Threats: A Comprehensive Review

TL;DR

The Security Affairs Malware Newsletter Round 37 presents a comprehensive overview of the latest malware threats, including detailed research and articles on various cybersecurity issues. This edition covers critical topics such as SilentCryptoMiner distribution, Ragnar Loader, Desert Dexter attacks, and more.

Introduction

The Security Affairs Malware Newsletter Round 37 offers a curated collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. This edition provides insights into the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity developments.

SilentCryptoMiner Distribution via YouTube

Undercover miner: how YouTubers get pressed into distributing SilentCryptoMiner as a restriction bypass tool

Ragnar Loader: An In-Depth Analysis

Ragnar Loader

Desert Dexter Attacks on Middle Eastern Countries

Desert Dexter. Attacks on Middle Eastern countries

Ballista – New IoT Botnet Targeting Thousands of TP-Link Archer Routers

Microsoft Patches Windows Kernel Zero-Day

Microsoft patches Windows Kernel zero-day exploited since 2023

ConnectWise RAT Delivered via Trump Cryptocurrency

Trump Cryptocurrency Delivers ConnectWise RAT

Emerging Threats: LockBit 4.0

EMERGING THREATS LockBit 4.0

Analyzing OBSCURE#BAT Threats

Analyzing OBSCURE#BAT: Threat Actors Lure Victims into Executing Malicious Batch Scripts to Deploy Stealthy Rootkits

DeepSeek Malware Code Analysis

DeepSeek can be gently persuaded to spit out malware code

Captain MassJacker Sparrow: Uncovering Malware’s Buried Treasure

Captain MassJacker Sparrow: Uncovering the Malware’s Buried Treasure

Lazarus Strikes npm with Malicious Packages

Lazarus Strikes npm Again with New Wave of Malicious Packages

Blind Eagle: And Justice for All

Blind Eagle: …And Justice for All

Medusa Ransomware: StopRansomware Campaign

#StopRansomware: Medusa Ransomware

North Korean APT37 Discovers New Spyware

Lookout Discovers New Spyware by North Korean APT37

SuperBlack Ransomware Exploits Fortinet Firewall Flaws

SuperBlack Ransomware operators exploit Fortinet Firewall flaws in recent attacks

Enhancing Malware Fingerprinting Techniques

Enhancing Malware Fingerprinting through Analysis of Evasive Techniques

Fortinet Identifies Malicious Packages in the Wild: Insights and Trends from November 2024 Onward

Android Malware Detection Using Graph Convolutional Neural Networks

An Android Malware Detection Method Using Frequent Graph Convolutional Neural Networks

Deep Defense Against Mal-Doc

Deep Defense Against Mal-Doc: Utilizing Transformer and SeqGAN for Detecting and Classifying Document Type Malware

Conclusion

The Security Affairs Malware Newsletter Round 37 provides a comprehensive overview of the latest malware threats and cybersecurity developments. Stay informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities to protect against potential cyber attacks.

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Pierluigi Paganini

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