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The Hacker News |
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8314626 |
Date de publication |
2023-03-01 19:32:00 (vue: 2023-03-01 15:07:01) |
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Cybercriminals Targeting Law Firms with GootLoader and FakeUpdates Malware |
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Six different law firms were targeted in January and February 2023 as part of two disparate threat campaigns distributing GootLoader and FakeUpdates (aka SocGholish) malware strains.
GootLoader, active since late 2020, is a first-stage downloader that's capable of delivering a wide range of secondary payloads such as Cobalt Strike and ransomware.
It notably employs search engine optimization ( |
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2020 2023 active campaigns capable cobalt cybercriminals delivering different disparate distributing gootloader and fakeupdates downloader engine fakeupdates february firms first gootloader january late law malware notably employs search optimization part payloads range ransomware secondary since six socgholish stage strains strike such targeted targeting that threat two wide |
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