Bumblebee and Latrodectus Malware Return with Sophisticated Phishing Strategies

Cybersecurity firm Trustwave described Latrodectus as a 'distinct threat' that has received a boost following Operation Endgame. Its advanced capabilities filled the void left by its disabled counterparts.

Attack chains typically leverage malspam campaigns, exploiting hijacked email threads and impersonating legitimate entities to activate the malware deployment process. The new infection sequence takes the same approach with phishing emails.

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