A new huge phishing campaign targeting Latin American industries in an attempt to deliver Venom RAT has been linked to the threat actor known as TA558,.
The hotel, travel, trade, financial, industrial, manufacturing, and government sectors in Spain, Mexico, the United States, Colombia, Portugal, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, and Argentina were the main targets of the attacks.
Being active since at least 2018, TA558 has a history of delivering a range of malware, including Loda RAT, Vjw0rm, and Revenge RAT, to targets in the LATAM region.
Idan Tarab, a researcher from Perception Point, claims that the most recent infection chain uses phishing emails as a first point of entry to drop Venom RAT, a Quasar RAT fork with the ability to remotely take over devices and gather sensitive data read more Massive Phishing Campaign Strikes Latin America Venom RAT Targeting Multiple Sectors.
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