Security News > 2023 > July > The Alarming Rise of Infostealers: How to Detect this Silent Threat

According to the new Uptycs' whitepaper, Stealers are Organization Killers, a variety of new info stealers have emerged this year, preying on Windows, Linux, and macOS systems.

A stealer is a type of malware that targets its victim by stealing sensitive information that can include passwords, login credentials, and other personal data.

After collecting such data, the stealer sends it to the threat actor's command and control system.

In one of the biggest attacks in 2022, Uber fell victim to an attack by a threat actor using the Racoon stealer.

Understanding the patterns and tactics used by these threat actors can fortify your defenses against potential breaches.

Download Stealers are Organization Killers for an in-depth analysis of these stealers, complete with detailed diagrams and figures.

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