A week in security (July 20 – July 26)

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Fake games spread stealers with RenPy Loader, MSBuild and EtherHiding

We have detected several campaigns using fake downloads of games, mods, cracks, and software to spread RenPy Loader. Once installed, the loader starts a complex, multi-stage infection chain that abuses MSBuild and the EtherHiding technique before ultimately delivering Amatera Stealer. Amatera is ...