Ένα νέο κακόβουλο λογισμικό χρησιμοποιείται για την κλοπή κωδικών πρόσβασης, την installation cryptocurrency miners and other Trojans.
The malware is developed for the operating system Windows, and is named MosaicLoader. It infects its victims all over the world, and tries to get into as many devices as possible, according to Bitdefender.
Unlike other viruses that spread through attacks phishing, MosaicLoader is a virus that is promoted through hacked software ads to its potential victims.
If you have a problem with some software and you search for it on the Internet, you can see links that offer you some cheap, or free solution. You can even see links that lead to torrent pages and have a new version of the software you are looking for.
MosaicLoader immediately after infecting one system, starts downloading others malware, όπως το Glupteba, ένα κακόβουλο λογισμικό που δημιουργεί κάποιο backdoor για τη συλλογή ευαίσθητων πληροφοριών, όπως κωδικοί πρόσβασης, ονόματα χρήστη, και διάφορα άλλα.
This malware (MosaicLoader) gives attackers access to the victim's computer.
According to Bitdefender researchers, most infections come from cracked software, which can be downloaded from pirated pages. Antiviruses recognize MosaicLoader, but there are also users who disable security software to install a broken application!
So beware of broken software games, no one knows what the exe you run on your computer contain.
Bitdefender.com download Whitepaper (pdf)