DCRat Malware: Hackers Use Fake OnlyFans Content To Steal Data and Credentials by Dropping Malware

Moreover, the report said that DcRAT is capable of keylogging, webcam monitoring, file manipulation, and remote access, as well as stealing web browser credentials and cookies and stealing Discord tokens. DcRAT also includes a ransomware plugin that targets all non-system files and appends the ".DcRat" filename extension to encrypted files.

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    DCRat Malware: Hackers Use Fake OnlyFans Content To Steal Data and Credentials by Dropping Malware

    Moreover, the report said that DcRAT is capable of keylogging, webcam monitoring, file manipulation, and remote access, as well as stealing web browser credentials and cookies and stealing Discord tokens. DcRAT also includes a ransomware plugin that targets all non-system files and appends the ".DcRat" filename extension to encrypted files.

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    DCRat Malware: Hackers Use Fake OnlyFans Content To Steal Data and Credentials by Dropping Malware
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    San Francisco, June 25: A malware campaign is distributing fake OnlyFans content and adult lures in order to install the remote access trojan 'DcRAT' on victims' devices to steal data and credentials, or to deploy ransomware on the infected device.

    OnlyFans is a content subscription service where paid subscribers can access private photos, videos, and posts from adult models, celebrities, and social media personalities. US Pilot Credentials Hack: American and Southwest Airlines Disclose Data Breaches Affecting Pilots.

    According to BleepingComputer, the new campaign, discovered by eSentire, has been active since January 2023, spreading ZIP files containing a VBScript loader that the victim is tricked into manually executing, believing they are about to access premium OnlyFans collections.

    The infection chain is unknown, but it could come from malicious forum posts, instant messages, malvertising, or even black SEO sites ranking high in specific search terms.

    Moreover, the report said that DcRAT is capable of keylogging, webcam monitoring, file manipulation, and remote access, as well as stealing web browser credentials and cookies and stealing Discord tokens. DcRAT also includes a ransomware plugin that targets all non-system files and appends the ".DcRat" filename extension to encrypted files. Android Users Face Less Usability Problems Compared to iOS: Report.

    Meanwhile, researchers have observed a surge of malware written for the Android platform that is attempting to impersonate the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT application to target smartphone users.

    According to researchers from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, these malware variants emerged along with the release by OpenAI of GPT-3.5, followed by GPT-4, infecting victims interested in using the ChatGPT tool.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 25, 2023 11:46 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

    DCRat Malware: Hackers Use Fake OnlyFans Content To Steal Data and Credentials by Dropping Malware
    Representative image (Photo Credit: Pixabay)

    San Francisco, June 25: A malware campaign is distributing fake OnlyFans content and adult lures in order to install the remote access trojan 'DcRAT' on victims' devices to steal data and credentials, or to deploy ransomware on the infected device.

    OnlyFans is a content subscription service where paid subscribers can access private photos, videos, and posts from adult models, celebrities, and social media personalities. US Pilot Credentials Hack: American and Southwest Airlines Disclose Data Breaches Affecting Pilots.

    According to BleepingComputer, the new campaign, discovered by eSentire, has been active since January 2023, spreading ZIP files containing a VBScript loader that the victim is tricked into manually executing, believing they are about to access premium OnlyFans collections.

    The infection chain is unknown, but it could come from malicious forum posts, instant messages, malvertising, or even black SEO sites ranking high in specific search terms.

    Moreover, the report said that DcRAT is capable of keylogging, webcam monitoring, file manipulation, and remote access, as well as stealing web browser credentials and cookies and stealing Discord tokens. DcRAT also includes a ransomware plugin that targets all non-system files and appends the ".DcRat" filename extension to encrypted files. Android Users Face Less Usability Problems Compared to iOS: Report.

    Meanwhile, researchers have observed a surge of malware written for the Android platform that is attempting to impersonate the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT application to target smartphone users.

    According to researchers from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, these malware variants emerged along with the release by OpenAI of GPT-3.5, followed by GPT-4, infecting victims interested in using the ChatGPT tool.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 25, 2023 11:46 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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