Aurora Malware
Summary
Its creators claim that the threat possesses an expansive list of features that include characteristics of RATs (Remote Access Trojan), botnets, stealers, clippers, and in the latest versions, even ransomware. If the description is correct, the Aurora Malware can be utilized in a wide range of attack campaigns that have different nefarious goals, based on the specific threat actors. RATs also are commonly equipped with the functionality to execute arbitrary commands, collect data, exfiltrate chosen files and more. Botnets, on the other hand, create networks of infected devices and use them to launch DDoS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) attacks, send countless spam messages and more. Stealers typically harvest account credentials, data from installed applications, cryptocurrency wallets, FTPs, VPNs, popular gaming and messaging platforms, etc.
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