Fake Windows PC Cleaner Drops AZORult Info-Stealing Trojan

From bleepingcomputer.com

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Researchers have discovered a web site pushing a PC cleaner tool for Windows that in reality is just a front for the Azorult password and information stealing Trojan.

AZORult is a trojan that when installed attempts to steal a user’s browser passwords, FTP client passwords, cryptocurrency wallets, desktop files, and much more.

Instead of renting distribution methods such as spam, exploit kits, or being dropped by other trojans, the attackers decided to create a fake Windows utility and an accompanying web site to distribute the trojan instead.

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