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Briefing Malware - 01/02/2022

1st of February 2022 - Winners of the 5th week : Emotet, Redline and Formbook.

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Publication date:

01/02/2022

Distribution :

TLP : WHITE  

What's new?

AsyncRAT (NC)

New threat campaign identified: ASYNCRAT introduces a new delivery technique

#Morphisec have successfully identified a new campaign with a new elaborated technic to evade detection that the final objective was to deliver #AsyncRAT, a Remote Access Trojan (#RAT).

Most of the malware attack use external server to download payload and pass to the next step of the infection chain. In this case, the attacker locally create an #ISO from a #Base64 string using #JavaScript and simulate the download process. The iso file is mount as a drive which contain a #VBS or #BAT file executed via #PowerShell command. This will initiate a chain of execution that will be ended by #AsyncRAT execution.

#AsyncRAT is a RAT with control and monitoring of the victim as main objective. Its features include #keylogging, #antivirus management, #password recovery as well as a client-server chat window.

 

https://blog.morphisec.com/asyncrat-new-delivery-technique-new-threat-campaign

 

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