September 10, 2023 | International, Defence and Security

Cybercriminals Weaponizing Legitimate Advanced Installer Tool in Crypto-Mining Attacks

A legitimate Windows tool used for creating software packages called Advanced Installer is being abused by threat actors to drop cryptocurrency-mining malware on infected machines since at least November 2021.

https://thehackernews.com/2023/09/cybercriminals-weaponizing-legitimate.html

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