New Malware Abusing Two Legitimate Windows Files to Steal Victims Personal Data

From gbhackers.com

Windows Files

Researchers discovered a new malware that abusing two legitimate windows files and use it against compromised victims to steal sensitive information.

One file wmic.exe is a command line utility and the other file certutil.exe is a program that manages certificates for Windows.

These files are used for download the payload on the infected windows machine and also other files that later used for malicious purpose.

Attackers using more evasion techniques in this campaign and both files are already used by other malware but current attack integrate both files.

Researchers believe that the cybercriminals behind the malware attack using powerful tools and techniques to perform more stealthy operations.

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