Organizations are being hammered by malware droppers offering threat actors with a multitude of options for multi-stage attacks. This leaves the firms at higher risks of malware threats, data theft, and compromised systems, among others.Organizations are being hammered by malware droppers offering threat actors with a multitude of options for multi-stage attacks. This leaves the firms at higher risks of malware threats, data theft, and compromised systems, among others. Proofpoint researchers dissected a new variant of JSSLoader malware that offered threat actors to evade detections and load additional payloads.

Droppers are a well-known type of malware that has been around since the early days of trojans. Besides downloading and installing malware, droppers have been observed exhibiting different behaviors that set it apart from other malware. These include searching for available security controls, connecting to suspicious websites, and attempting to hide connections with sites. Moreover, with the increased ransomware and ongoing malicious emails threats, it is expected that the growing presence of loaders is likely to witness a rise.

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