CoronaVirus Ransomware spread through fake WiseCleaner site

CoronaVirus Ransomware spread through fake WiseCleaner site

4 years ago
Anonymous $9CO2RSACsf

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-coronavirus-ransomware-acts-as-cover-for-kpot-infostealer/

A new ransomware called CoronaVirus is has been distributed through a fake web site pretending to promote the system optimization software and utilities from WiseCleaner.

With the increasing fears and anxiety of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, an attacker has started to build a campaign to distribute a malware cocktail consisting of the CoronaVirus Ransomware and the Kpot information-stealing Trojan.