Tag: Trojan

SvcHostUpdate.exe in Startup: The MythicalsGames Backdoor

SvcHostUpdate.exe in Windows Startup matches a malicious web3-token-helper chain. Learn what the…

Brendan Smith

Joyfill npm Packages Compromised: Six Malicious Versions

Six prerelease versions of @joyfill/components and @joyfill/layouts carried an import-time RAT and…

Brendan Smith

TONResolver RAT Removal: Fake Booking.com Photo Trap

Learn how TONResolver reaches hotel PCs through fake guest-complaint photos, how to…

Daniel Zimmermann

MedusaHVNC Hijacks Browser Sessions on a Hidden Desktop

BlackFog analyzed MedusaHVNC, a Windows RAT that opens a browser on an…

Brendan Smith

MarkiRAT Malware Removal: Fake VPNs and svehost.exe

MarkiRAT hides in fake VPN and media-player installers. Check svehost.exe, BITS jobs,…

Brendan Smith

TrickBot Uses DNS Tunneling to Hide Windows C2 Traffic

A current TrickBot variant hides C2 data in DNS queries and persists…

Brendan Smith

Trojan:Win32/Commando.A!ml: What It Means and How to Stop Repeated Alerts

Trojan:Win32/Commando.A!ml can be malicious or a false positive. Check the PowerShell command,…

Brendan Smith

OTTERCOOKIE Malware Hides in SVG Files in Fake Coding Tests

Fake coding-test repositories hide OTTERCOOKIE fragments in SVG flags. Here is what…

Brendan Smith

Starland RAT Hides in Fake Zoom and WebEx Installers

Starland RAT hides in trojanized Zoom, WebEx, and other Windows installers. Check…

Brendan Smith

Win32:Trojan-gen Avast Detection: Malware or False Positive?

Win32:Trojan-gen is a generic Avast or AVG trojan verdict. Use the file…

Brendan Smith

Trojan:Win64/Lazy.PGLI!MTB: Meaning and Removal

Trojan:Win64/Lazy.PGLI!MTB keeps returning? Read the affected item, separate file, process, and history…

Brendan Smith

Trojan:Win32/BypassUAC!rfn: Meaning and Removal

Defender found Trojan:Win32/BypassUAC!rfn? Check the affected path, quarantine status, false-positive signals, recurring…

Brendan Smith

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