SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 34

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

You’ve Got Malware: FINALDRAFT Hides in Your Drafts  

Telegram Abused as C2 Channel for New Golang Backdoor  

Infostealing Malware Infections in the U.S. Military & Defense Sector: A Cybersecurity Disaster in the Making  

Analyzing ELF/Sshdinjector.A!tr with a Human and Artificial Analyst  

An Update on Fake Updates: Two New Actors, and New Mac Malware  

FortiSandbox 5.0 Detects Evolving Snake Keylogger Variant  

XLoader Executed Through JAR Signing Tool (jarsigner.exe)  

SPYLEND: The Android App Available on Google Play Store: Enabling Financial Cyber Crime & Extortion  

Cluster Analysis and Concept Drift Detection in Malware

LAMD: Context-driven Android Malware Detection and Classification with LLMs

Improving Cyber Defense Against Ransomware: A Generative Adversarial Networks-Based Adversarial Training Approach for Long Short-Term Memory Network Classifier

DeceptiveDevelopment targets freelance developers  

Meet NailaoLocker: a ransomware distributed in Europe by ShadowPad and PlugX backdoors  

Earth Preta Mixes Legitimate and Malicious Components to Sidestep Detection

StaryDobry ruins New Year’s Eve, delivering miner instead of presents

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Pierluigi Paganini

(SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware)