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APT41’s New Malware DodgeBox and MoonWalk: A Cybersecurity Nightmare Unleashed
APT41, a China-linked threat group, is back with DodgeBox, an upgraded StealthVector variant. This malware loads the MoonWalk backdoor, using advanced evasion tactics and Google Drive for command-and-control. DodgeBox is the newest star in APT41’s cyber-arsenal, proving once again that hackers never sleep, they just…
Hot Take:
Just when you thought APT41 couldn’t get any sneakier, they roll out a stealthier, more elusive malware cocktail that’s harder to catch than a greased pig at a county fair. Meet DodgeBox and MoonWalk—the cybercriminal duo you never wanted to meet.
Key Points:
- APT41 is suspected of using an upgraded malware called DodgeBox to deliver a new backdoor named MoonWalk.
- DodgeBox employs advanced evasion techniques such as call stack spoofing, DLL side-loading, and DLL hollowing.
- APT41, also known as Wicked Panda, has been active since at least 2007 and has a long history of cyber espionage.
- The group has targeted over 100 companies, including U.S. state government networks and Taiwanese media organizations.
- DodgeBox and MoonWalk use Google Drive for command-and-control communication, making them harder to detect.
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