Updated Agent Tesla variant deployed in new phishing campaign

Threat actors have launched a new phishing campaign targeting Spanish-speaking individuals with an updated Agent Tesla malware variant, Hackread reports. Attacks begin with the distribution of a fraudulent Spanish-language SWIFT transfer notification email containing an Excel file in OLE format abusing the CVE-2017-0199 flaw, which when opened triggers an OLE hyperlink as it downloads an RTF file, a report from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs revealed.

Source: SC Magazine

 


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