Security News > 2024 > January > New CherryLoader Malware Mimics CherryTree to Deploy PrivEsc Exploits
2024-01-25 07:21
A new Go-based malware loader called CherryLoader has been discovered by threat hunters in the wild to deliver additional payloads onto compromised hosts for follow-on exploitation. Arctic Wolf Labs, which discovered the new attack tool in two recent intrusions, said the loader's icon and name masquerades as the legitimate CherryTree note-taking application to dupe potential victims
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