Spam and phishing in 2023

This report contains spam and phishing statistics for 2023, along with descriptions of the main trends, among these artificial intelligence, instant messaging phishing, and multilingual BEC attacks. Continue reading Spam and phishing in 2023

New CHAVECLOAK Banking Trojan Targets Brazilians via Malicious PDFs

By Deeba Ahmed
The CHAVECLOAK banking Trojan employs PDFs, ZIP downloads, DLL sideloading, and deceptive pop-ups to target Brazil’s unsuspecting banking users financial sector. 
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New iOS Trojan “GoldPickaxe” Steals Facial Recognition Data

By Deeba Ahmed
This is the first instance of an iOS trojan that has been found stealing facial data from victims.
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iOS users beware: GoldPickaxe trojan steals your facial data

Group-IB uncovered a new iOS trojan designed to steal users’ facial recognition data, identity documents, and intercept SMS. The trojan, dubbed GoldPickaxe.iOS by Group-IB’s Threat Intelligence unit, has been attributed to a Chinese-speaking threat act… Continue reading iOS users beware: GoldPickaxe trojan steals your facial data

Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml found in C:\$Extend\$Deleted\0099000000001E1607EF0CDC [migrated]

I am really worried right now. I got the following message from Defender (Windows 11):

What I tried so far:
Actions to remove or even quarantine don’t work.
Defender offline scan and Malwarebytes didn’t find anything but Defender full sca… Continue reading Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml found in C:\$Extend\$Deleted\0099000000001E1607EF0CDC [migrated]

FakeSG campaign, Akira ransomware and AMOS macOS stealer

In this report, we share our latest crimeware findings: FakeSG malware distribution campaign delivering NetSupport RAT, new Conti-like Akira ransomware and AMOS stealer for macOS. Continue reading FakeSG campaign, Akira ransomware and AMOS macOS stealer