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Quick Heal thwarts attempts of a JAVA jRAT phishing campaign targeting an international embassy in India

January 15, 2018 admin Java, jRAT, malware, phishing

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 05:09:15 +0000

Earlier we had blogged about how JAVA based jRAT malware were evolved in the recent times. At Quick Heal Security Labs, we are actively observing jRAT campaigns happening in the wild. These JAVA malware spread through phishing campaigns. While analyzing one such phishing campaign, we found that an International embassy in India was being targeted by phishers. The malware used in the phishing campaign was the infamous JAVA malware called jRAT. …

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Evolution of jRAT JAVA Malware – An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs

October 3, 2017 admin Adwind, email, jRAT, malspam, Social engineering, spam, spyware, SSL certificate

Credit to Author: Pavankumar Chaudhari| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 12:38:25 +0000

jRAT (Java Based Remote Access Trojans) malware is not new but its activity has increased recently in the last few months and they are targeting various organizations. Per day, Quick Heal Security Labs identifies thousands of spam emails carrying weaponized JAR as attachments targeting users. These malicious JAR i.e., jRAT…

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