Kovter Malware Now Lives Solely in the Windows Registry

Kovter Malware Now Lives Solely in the Windows Registry

Half of the Kovter-infected users live in the US

Fileless Malware Makes Almost 200,000 Victims, Mostly in the US

Fileless Malware Makes Almost 200,000 Victims, Mostly in the US

Windows zero-day exploited for privilege escalation

Fileless Threat “Phasebot” Encrypts Communication with Server

Fileless Threat “Phasebot” Encrypts Communication with Server

Uses PowerShell to execute malicious shellcode

Internet Systems Consortium Website Has Been Compromised to Serve Malware

Internet Systems Consortium Website Has Been Compromised to Serve Malware

ISC advises recent visitors to scan their system for malware

Fileless Poweliks Malware Distributed Through Spam and Exploit Kits

Fileless Poweliks Malware Distributed Through Spam and Exploit Kits

Although different, malware uses regular distribution method

Stealthy Malware Leaves No File on the System

Stealthy Malware Leaves No File on the System

Persistence is not achieved, but it may be by design

Registry-Residing Malware Creates No File for Antivirus to Scan

Registry-Residing Malware Creates No File for Antivirus to Scan

Creates hidden autostart key to gain persistency on the system