The phishing attacks are the most widely spread attacks all over the world today. But we all must take precautionary steps in order to escape from phishing attacks. Some preventive measures include: Not clicking on links from untrusted sources Surfing the internet from a secure network Not telling our credentials to anyone But what if all the above mentioned precautions got compromised? This has been caught by researchers from Chekpoint. In the recent times, checkpoint researched a malicious campaign in which the bad actor uses the name and fame of Samsung,Oxford,Adobe to exploit the trust of the end user. In this phishing campaign the bad actor uses a redirected link…
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MICROSOFT UNCOVERS THE MALICIOUS DUDEAR CAMPAIGNS
Nearly 6 months ago, tech giant Microsoft once again uncovered the techniques used by malicious CHIMBORAZO group to deliver info-stealer in the victim’s machine. On January 31, Microsoft tweeted that Dudear which is one of the biggest malware campaign is delivering info-stealing trojan Gracewire by attaching HTML redirectors in the email delivered to victims. These Evil Corps attached a downloadable Excel file attaching a malicious macro that drop the actual payload Gracewire trojan into the victim’s system. Following this group since January, in the 18 June, Microsoft again announced a new technique by this group delivering the same trojan into the victim’s system. This Dudear campaign is being run by…
