https://securityaffairs.com/193112/intelligence/gamaredon-uses-winrar-vulnerability-to-launch-modular-spy-campaign-on-ukrainian-targets.html
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Gamaredon sfrutta CVE-2025-8088 in WinRAR per distribuire GammaWorm e GammaSteel contro l’Ucraina
Sekoia documenta una campagna di gennaio 2026 del gruppo APT russo Gamaredon: sfruttando CVE-2025-8088 in WinRAR, gli operatori dell'FSB distribuiscono GammaPhish, GammaLoad, GammaWorm e GammaSteel contro target governativi e militari ucraini. La catena usa Telegram come dead drop resolver per il C2 e NTFS Alternate Data Streams per l'evasione, con esfiltrazione finale verso AWS S3.Gamaredon Exploits WinRAR Flaw to Deliver GammaWorm, GammaSteel Malware
Cyber attackers have cleverly exploited a WinRAR flaw to unleash a potent malware duo, GammaWorm and GammaSteel, with the goal of taking control of infected systems and executing malicious scripts. This sneaky tactic, spotted by French cybersecurity firm Sekoia, allows hackers to fingerprint host systems, manipulate network settings, and…
FSB-Linked Worm Exploits Windows Flaw to Evade Detection
Cyber attackers have cleverly exploited a known Windows flaw, CVE-2025-8088, to sneak a malicious payload into victims' systems, allowing them to gain access and lay the groundwork for further attacks. This stealthy move was uncovered by Sekoia, which tracked the initial access stage as GammaPhish.
Storing my GOG.com gaming library on my local harddisk drive. Oh, wow... WinRAR sure eats up these CPU cores for dinner. Flawless multi-threading! 😎
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