Phishing Malware That Sends Stolen Information Using Telegram API
Last year, AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) introduced phishing script files that used Telegram to leak user information [1]. Recently, several phishing scripts using Telegram are being distributed indiscriminately through keywords such as remittance and receipts. Unlike the phishing script files that were distributed in the early days, the latest
Security Issues in the Global Financial Sector – Malware, Phishing, Deep Web & Dark Web cases in January 2024
Statistics of Malware Targeting the Financial Sector Top 10 Major Malware Targeting the Financial Sector Attack Phase Malware Category MD5 Hash Phase 1 Phishing F57FA515AFB84F034B5025CF597C2AB4 Phase 1 Phishing 03267C03B3511FEFE59C54E582E7A7C9 Phase 2 Backdoor 82D0F2A189262D9555D6DB9723645D07 Phase 2 Backdoor 2F06DD4E6D4C72032CDE55C3D0E88FD3 Phase 2 Downloader 87982F1F940CC4AD215CE2DD3FE45678 Phase 2 Dropper 06AF7E3BD05111DA4DEBC5454B92ED0E Phase 3
Analysis of Phishing Case Impersonating a Famous Korean Portal Login Page
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently analyzed a phishing case where a phishing page was disguised as a login page of a famous Korean portal website. ASEC has then collected some information on the threat actor. The fake login page, which is believed to have been distributed in the
Distribution of Qshing Emails Disguised as Payslips
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently identified the distribution of Qshing emails impersonating the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China. Qshing is a compound noun from the words “QR code” and “Phishing” that leads to a malicious app being installed or directs users to a phishing
Distribution of Phishing Email Under the Guise of Personal Data Leak (Konni)
AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) recently identified the distribution of a malicious exe file disguised as material related to a personal data leak, targeting individual users. The final behavior of this malware could not be observed because the C2 was closed, but the malware is a backdoor that receives
Phishing Script File Breaching User Information via Telegram Being Distributed
AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) has recently identified circumstances of multiple phishing script files disguised as PDF document viewer screens being distributed as attachments to emails. A portion of the identified file names are as below, and keywords such as purchase order (PO), order, and receipt were used. New
ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (May 14th, 2023 – May 20th, 2023)
AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from May 14th, 2023 to May 20th, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally,
ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (March 26th, 2023 – April 1st, 2023)
AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from March 26th, 2023 to April 1st, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally,
Kimsuky Group Distributes Malware Disguised as Profile Template (GitHub)
AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) has confirmed the distribution of a malicious Word file disguised as a profile template from emails impersonating a certain professor. ‘[Attachment] Profile Template.doc’ is the filename of the password-protected Word file that was discovered, with the password itself being included in the body of
ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (March 12th, 2023 – March 18th, 2023)
AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from March 12th, 2023 to March 18th, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally,

