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Active Exploitation of CVE-2024-3721 in TBK DVRs Enables Botnet-Driven DDoS Attacks

A critical command injection vulnerability, CVE-2024-3721, in TBK DVR devices is being actively exploited by multiple botnet operators. This flaw enables unauthenticated remote code execution via crafted HTTP requests.

Horabot Unleashed: A Stealthy Phishing Threat

A new phishing campaign leveraging the Horabot malware has been observed targeting Spanish-speaking users in Latin America. Delivered via malicious HTML attachments in phishing emails, Horabot enables lateral propagation through Outlook.

RolandSkimmer: Silent Credit Card Thief Uncovered

FortiGuard Labs recently observed a sophisticated campaign dubbed RolandSkimmer. This threat actor targets users in Bulgaria, leveraging malicious browser extensions across Chrome, Edge, and Firefox.

Fortinet Identifies Malicious Packages in the Wild: Insights and Trends from November 2024 Onward

1,082 packages employed minimal code within a low file count, around 1,052 packages utilized suspicious installation scripts, 1,043 instances lacked repository URLs, and 974 packages contained suspicious URLs for C2 servers communication.

Winos 4.0 Spreads via Impersonation of Official Email to Target Users in Taiwan

According to a report released in November 2024, Winos4.0 was distributed through gaming-related applications, however, it spread via an email masquerading as from Taiwan's National Taxation Bureau in the campaign in January 2025.

Stealthy Attack Deploys Coyote Banking Trojan via LNK Files

Once deployed, the Coyote Banking Trojan can carry out various malicious activities, including keylogging, capturing screenshots, and displaying phishing overlays to steal sensitive credentials.

Malicious Intent Discovered in Two PyPI Packages

Fortinet flagged two malicious Python packages, Zebo-0.1.0 and Cometlogger-0.1, exhibiting behaviors like keylogging, data exfiltration, webhook injection, and anti-VM checks while employing obfuscation to evade detection.

New Campaign Uses Remcos RAT to Exploit Victims

Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs uncovered a sophisticated phishing scheme spreading a new version of Remcos RAT. The attack starts with a phishing email with an Excel file exploiting CVE-2017-0199, allowing remote code execution on the victim's device.

Emansrepo Stealer: Multi-Vector Attack Chains

The Python-based infostealer collects user information, text files, PDF files, browser data, crypto wallets, game platforms, browser extensions, and cookies. The stolen data is sent via email to the attacker.

A Deep Dive Into a New ValleyRAT Campaign Targeting Chinese Speakers

The malware masquerades as legitimate applications like Microsoft Office and creates an empty file to lure users. It also checks for virtual machines and uses sleep obfuscation to evade memory scanners.

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