A targeted campaign against the gaming community exploits Discord channels and fake download sites to distribute types of information-stealing malware. Multiple information stealer families, including BBy Stealer, Nova Sentinel, Doenerium, and Epsilon Stealer, were identified. To counter similar threats, online gamers are urged to download software exclusively from official and trustworthy websites.
Discord has been a breeding ground for cybercriminals, with thousands of malware operations exploiting its CDN URLs to distribute and install malicious payloads on compromised systems.
A new report by Trellix reveals that Discord, a popular communication platform, is being increasingly used by hackers, including advanced persistent threat (APT) groups, to target critical infrastructure.
A recent investigation has brought to light the activities of threat actors utilizing Discord to deploy an information-stealing malware named Lumma Stealer. Lumma Stealer is available for purchase on underground forums with different plans offering varied levels of access, ranging from log views to traffic analysis tools. The most costly plan permits buyers to access […]
Beware Lumma Stealer Distributed via Discord CDN Content has been added to your Folio Go to Folio (0) close Cyber Threats This blog discusses how threat actors abuse Discord’s content delivery network (CDN) to host and spread Lumma Stealer, and talks about added capabilities to the information stealing malware. By: Carl Malipot October 16, 2023 […]
Discord.io, a custom invite service for the instant messaging service Discord, has suffered a data breach that exposed the personal data of more that 760,000 users. Discord.io is a third-party service which allows Discord users to create customized invitations to their channels on Discord itself. The breach was discovered on August 14, after a […]