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Threat Intelligence
REVSTEALER Leaves Four Hidden Programs Behind, One Kills Windows Defender to Mine Crypto
Elastic Security Labs found the info-stealer drops helpers that survive after it self-deletes, including one that switches off Windows Update and Defender before starting a coin miner.
4 min read
Threat Intelligence
Over 200 Fake GitHub Repositories Caught Secretly Installing Windows Malware
A criminal operation called Muck and Load built a web of 222 phoney code repositories to trick software developers into downloading password-stealing programs, spyware, and cryptominers.
3 min read