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Hackers hijacked CPUID downloads, served STX RAT to victims
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-36025 | Windows SmartScreen Bypass (CVE-2023-36025) Exploited via Crafted Shortcut Files | 8.8 | 88% | KEV | KEV |
Indicators of compromise
auto-extracted · verify before use · export allAll| Type | Indicator | Context |
|---|---|---|
| domain | ai.supp0v3.com | a lookalike domain and a trojanized download. A subdomain ( ai.supp0v3.com ) esposed the backend server, Massaro also discovered durin |
| domain | cpuid.com | been fixed,” he added. A poisoned “watering hole” CPUID (at cpuid[.]com ) is a website that hosts free software utilities, primar |
| domain | supp0v3.com | Cloudflare R2 buckets).” The command and control domain (at supp0v3[.]com ) from which the malware has been downloaded has been pre |
| domain | vk.com | ring his analysis. “The server uses a stolen or self-signed VK.com (VKontakte) wildcard certificate with Russian locality data |
| ipv4 | 147.45.178.61 | e Drive downloads, sharing VBS payloads via WebDAV ( file://147.45.178.61@80/file/… ). This connects the current DLL sideloading camp |
From the original article
3 min read at helpnetsecurity.com
If you tried to download software from CPUID’s website late last week, you might have downloaded malware instead.
By @zeljkazorz · helpnetsecurity.com
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