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Fake Bitdefender Site Spreads Trio of Malware Tools

· Published 28/05/2025 17:57 · Modified 28/05/2025 21:05

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Published
28/05/2025 17:57
Modified
28/05/2025 21:05
Tags
2025-05-28 phishing silenttrinity spoofed website stormkitty venomrat
Related entities
9 techniques (mitre), 3 malware, 2 others

Description

A spoofed Bitdefender website is being used in a malicious campaign to distribute , , and malware. The fake site mimics Bitdefender's legitimate antivirus download page but redirects visitors to malicious files hosted on Bitbucket and Amazon S3. The malware package allows attackers to gain remote access, gather credentials, and exfiltrate data while remaining hidden. The campaign also includes related domains impersonating banks and IT services. The use of open-source malware frameworks demonstrates the increasing accessibility of cybercrime tools, enabling attackers to quickly assemble effective malware kits. Researchers emphasize the importance of verifying download sources and remaining cautious with email links and attachments.

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