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Snow White — Beware the Bad Apple in the Torrent

· Published 27/03/2025 11:03 · Modified 27/03/2025 14:21

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Published
27/03/2025 11:03
Modified
27/03/2025 14:21
Tags
2025-03-27 CVE-2023-40680 codec installer dark web iocs malware dropper movie piracy social engineering tor network torrent
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Description

A new malware campaign is targeting users attempting to download the Snow White movie through sites. The attackers exploit a compromised blog to distribute a malicious package disguised as a pirated version of the film. The package contains a fake that, when executed, deploys sophisticated malware. This malware disables security features, installs the TOR browser, and communicates with a C2 server. The campaign revives old tactics while incorporating modern malware delivery methods and anti-detection techniques. The article provides file hashes and for detection, emphasizing the ongoing risks associated with pirated content and the importance of updated security measures.

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