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New spy virus reportedly used to monitor computer systems in Africa
New spy virus reportedly used to monitor computer systems in Africa
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This spying tool is called StealerBot, it is used by the SideWinder hacker group, reveals the company Kaspersky Lab, specialized in… 10/17/2024, Sputnik Africa
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The main targets of this malware are large organizations and strategic infrastructures in Africa and the Middle East, the company says without detailing the potential target countries. StealerBot would be able to install additional malware, take screenshots of screen, steal passwords in browsers, extract files.
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This spying tool is called StealerBot, it is used by the SideWinder hacker group, reveals the company Kaspersky Lab, specializing in cybersecurity.
The main targets of this malware are large organizations and strategic infrastructures in Africa and the Middle East, the company says without detailing potential target countries.
StealerBot would be able to install additional malware, take screenshots, steal passwords in browsers, extract files.
