Cybersecurity

Konni Campaign Distributed Via Malicious Document | FortiGuard Labs

Affected Platforms: Microsoft WindowsImpacted Users: Microsoft WindowsImpact: Remote attackers gain control of the infected systemsSeverity Level: Critical FortiGuard Labs recently identified the use of a Russian-language Word document equipped with a malicious macro in the ongoing Konni campaign. Despite the document’s creation date of September, ongoing activity on the campaign’s C2 server is evident in […]

Cybersecurity

Another InfoStealer Enters the Field, ExelaStealer

Affected Platforms: WindowsImpacted Users: Windows usersImpact: The information collected can be used for future attacksSeverity Level: Medium In 2023, the InfoStealer market is a reasonably crowded affair. The likes of RedLine, Raccoon, and Vidar own a significant market share, with new entrants such as SaphireStealer appearing frequently. The latest entry, ExelaStealer has now taken the […]

Cybersecurity

New Agent Tesla Variant Being Spread by Crafted Excel Document | FortiGuard Labs

Affected platforms: Microsoft WindowsImpacted parties: Windows UsersImpact: Collects sensitive information from a victim’s computerSeverity level: Critical Our FortiGuard Labs captured a phishing campaign that spreads a new Agent Tesla variant. This well-known malware family uses a .Net-based Remote Access Trojan (RAT) and data stealer to gain initial access. It is often used for Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS). […]