Windows infected with backdoored Linux VMs in new phishing attacks

November 4, 2024 at 10:56AM The ‘CRON#TRAP’ phishing campaign targets Windows systems using deceptive emails to install a Linux virtual machine with a backdoor for stealthy corporate network access. Leveraging the legitimate QEMU tool, attackers ensure persistence and communication via a tunneling program, enabling various malicious actions undetected by security measures. ### Meeting Takeaways on … Read more