Statistical Report on Malware Threat in Q4 2024
Overview AhnLab uses the automatic analysis system RAPIT to categorize and respond to malware collected through a variety of routes. This report categorizes and shares statistics on known malware among the ones collected during Q4 2024. The malware strains included in the statistics are in the executable format and
Backdoor (*.chm) Disguised as Document Editing Software and Messenger Application
The ASEC analysis team confirmed that a backdoor malware disguised as document editing software and messenger application used by many Korean users is being distributed in Korea through malicious CHM files. The team recently introduced malicious CHM files distributed in various forms twice in the ASEC blog in March. The
