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New RedLine Stealer Variant Disguised as Game Cheats Using Lua Bytecode for Stealth

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()4 min read3 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2024-21413
Improper Input Validation RCE in Microsoft Outlook (MonikerLink)
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4 min read at thehackernews.com

A new information stealer has been found leveraging Lua bytecode for added stealth and sophistication, findings from McAfee Labs reveal. The cybersecurity firm has assessed it to be a variant of a known malware called RedLine Stealer owing to the fact that the command-and-control (C2) server IP address has been previously identified as associated with the malware.

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