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Authors of the VoidStealer Trojan uncovered yet another way to get around Google's App-Bound Encryption (ABE), opening the door to infostealers.
Dark Reading Confidential Episode 15: Interpol relied on Will Thomas and team to help break up a sprawling cybercrime ring, leading to the arrest of 574 suspects, the recovery of more than $3 million, and the decryption of six malware variants. Here's his story.
Winnti once used a variety of malware, but is now focused on SQL vulnerabilities and obfuscation, updated encryption, and new evasion methods to gain access.
The most recent iteration of the open source infostealer skates by antivirus programs on Macs, using an encryption mechanism stolen from Apple's own antivirus product.
Qualified applicants must be able to test ransomware encryption and find bugs that might enable defenders to jailbreak the malware.
With an immature codebase and a "rather chaotic encryption scheme" prone to failure, the group targets small businesses with custom malware.
The malware is one of the most sophisticated ransomwares ever seen in the wild, and marks a leap ahead for cybercrime.
The Chaos ransomware-builder was known for creating destructor malware that overwrote files and made them unrecoverable -- but the new Yashma version finally generates binaries that can encrypt files of all sizes.