Beware!! Hackers Now Spreading Dangerous FlawedAmmyy Malware Through PDF & IQY File

From gbhackers.com

Cyber criminals now using IQY Files as a new technique for spreading dangerous FlawedAmmyy malware which is a dangerous backdoor tool that provides remote access to the attacker.

Attacker nowadays using new sophisticated techniques to compromise the targets by evading the security software and keep increasing the compromise success ratio.

Recently attackers using Weaponized Microsoft Publisher File(.pub), Microsoft Word and PDF Documents to deliver the FlawedAmmyy RAT.

Unlike previous infection Word document, Script, JAVA files and the current method of infection are used by new IQY file type an Excel Web Query file that is used to download data from the internet.

The targeted FlawedAmmyy malware campaigns have affected the banking sector and automotive industries.