Users in Brazil are the target of a new banking trojan known as CHAVECLOAK that’s propagated via phishing emails bearing PDF attachments. “This intricate attack involves the PDF downloading a ZIP file and subsequently utilizing DLL side-loading techniques to execute the final malware,” Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Cara Lin said. The attack chain involves the […]
Watch out for the new CHAVECLOAK banking Trojan as it spreads its infection through SMS phishing (SMishing), phishing emails, and compromised websites. Cybersecurity researchers at FortiGuard Labs have discovered a high-severity Trojan, dubbed CHAVECLOAK, targeting Brazilian banking users. The malware targets Windows devices and accesses online banking platforms, stealing their banking credentials and financial information. […]