Security News > 2024 > August > Russian Hackers Using Fake Brand Sites to Spread DanaBot and StealC Malware

2024-08-16 13:08
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated information stealer campaign that impersonates legitimate brands to distribute malware like DanaBot and StealC. The activity cluster, orchestrated by Russian-speaking cybercriminals and collectively codenamed Tusk, is said to encompass several sub-campaigns, leveraging the reputation of the platforms to trick users into downloading the
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