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New Variant of ACRStealer Actively Distributed with Modifications

· Published 21/08/2025 16:16 · Modified 21/08/2025 20:26

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Published
21/08/2025 16:16
Modified
21/08/2025 20:26
Tags
2025-08-21 acrstealer amaterastealer anti-analysis c2 communication data encryption detection evasion heaven's gate infostealer
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Description

A modified version of the is being actively distributed, featuring enhanced and analysis obstruction techniques. The malware uses the Heaven's Gate technique for executing x64 code in WoW64 processes and implements low-level NT functions for C2 communications. It employs domain disguising, self-signed certificates, and . Recent variants have introduced random string paths for exfiltration and changed the configuration request method. , now rebranded as , can steal sensitive information from various sources and install additional malware. The ongoing feature updates make it one of the most active variants, posing a significant threat to users.

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