Key-logging malware, dubbed EHDevel, found intelligence gathering

September 4th, 2017  By Rene Millman
 

Security researchers have found a sophisticated malware framework, EHDevel, which started with more vulnerable individuals in bid to reach ultimate objective, targeting several Pakistani individuals.

Key-logging malware, dubbed EHDevel, found intelligence gatheringThe malware, dubbed EHDevel, has been used by attackers, thought to be nation-state hackers, to gather intelligence. According to a Reuters report, a cyber-spying campaign is currently being waged against Indian and Pakistani entities.
 
The malware allows hackers to log keystokes, identify a victim's location and steal personal data. The malware also uses a complex mix of transitions from one programming language to another, code under active development, and bugs that were not spotted during the QA process.
 
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