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The Hacker News |
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6107053 |
Date de publication |
2022-08-03 05:36:55 (vue: 2022-08-03 14:05:31) |
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VirusTotal Reveals Most Impersonated Software in Malware Attacks |
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Threat actors are increasingly mimicking legitimate applications like Skype, Adobe Reader, and VLC Player as a means to abuse trust relationships and increase the likelihood of a successful social engineering attack.
Other most impersonated legitimate apps by icon include 7-Zip, TeamViewer, CCleaner, Microsoft Edge, Steam, Zoom, and WhatsApp, an analysis from VirusTotal has revealed.
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abuse actors adobe analysis applications apps are attack attacks ccleaner edge engineering from has icon impersonated include increase increasingly legitimate like likelihood malware means microsoft mimicking most one other player reader relationships revealed reveals skype social software steam successful teamviewer threat trust virustotal vlc whatsapp zip zoom |
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Malware
Threat
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CCleaner
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