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FortiGuard Labs discovered a destructive malware that looks to be a joke program posing as a mysterious COVID-related installer. This new destructive malware variant is designed to simply render affected systems inoperable. Learn more about how it brings disaster to MBR.

FortiGuard Labs recently discovered a fresh variant of the Snake Keylogger malware. Learn how it is downloaded and executed through a captured Excel sample, what techniques this variant uses to protect it from being analyzed, and what sensitive information it steals from a victim’s machine.

Microsoft recently released a patch for CVE-2020-0796, a critical SMB server vulnerability that affects Windows 10. In this blog post, we attempt to explain the root cause of the CVE-2020-0796 vulnerability and protections customers can apply.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/QDLX9BCZjRY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Discover how this new variant of Trickbot works in a victim’s machine, what technologies it uses to perform anti-analysis, and how the payload of TrickBot communicates with its C&C server to download the modules.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/NC7Po6pjVpA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Find out more about the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of a recently discovered Ryuk ransomware variant to ensure that you can detect and protect against it.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/0XMR6CReb3c” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Over the past several weeks, FortiGuard Labs has been observing a significant increase in both legitimate and malicious activity surrounding the Coronavirus. Read more.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/3qB4Tkd5qQU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Read the first installment of the new blog series, “Offense and Defense – A Tale of Two Sides,” for an analysis of the ever-popular tool: PowerShell.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/xvj9txvRg6Q” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Learn about threat trends uncovered in FortiGuard Labs’ latest Global Threat Landscape Report.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/kP3nr-205Tc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>