Summary: An email campaign spoofing Binance offers ‘up to 2000’ free TRUMP Coins to entice victims into downloading a malicious program, ConnectWise RAT, which enables attackers to remotely control their computers. The emails, which accurately incorporate Binance branding, aim to build trust through various safety warnings related to cryptocurrencies. Victims are directed to a fake Binance webpage to download what they believe is a legitimate program, but is in fact a Trojan that compromises their systems.
Affected: Binance and its users
Keypoints :
- Email campaign fakes Binance branding to lure victims with free TRUMP Coins.
- Download links lead to a fake Binance site, facilitating the installation of the ConnectWise RAT.
- Attackers can gain remote access to victims’ computers shortly after installation.
Source: https://www.securityweek.com/trump-coins-used-as-lure-in-malware-campaign/