North Korea-related Malicious Document Files Using CVE-2021-40444 Vulnerability

North Korea-related Malicious Document Files Using CVE-2021-40444 Vulnerability

The ASEC analysis team has recently discovered the distribution of malicious files that include a new vulnerability CVE-2021-40444 which was revealed by Microsoft in September. It is noteworthy that the confirmed document files are all North Korea-related materials. North Korea-related malicious files have been evolving in new ways since the past. Seeing

Change in Magniber Ransomware Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444)

Change in Magniber Ransomware Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444)

Magniber is a fileless ransomware using an IE vulnerability and it is one of the ransomware that causes damage to numerous Korean users. It is difficult to prevent infection if not detected and blocked in advance during the vulnerability occurrence phase, which makes it difficult for anti-malware programs to detect