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Zemot Malware Dropper Strain Delivered via Asprox Botnet and Exploit Kits

11
Sep
2014

Zemot dropper is a strain of the Upatre malware downloader that has been observed by security researchers to benefit from multi-distribution points that include both compromised websites and the Asprox/Kuluoz spam botnet.

Microsoft noticed activity from TrojanDownloader:Win32/Upatre.B back in late 2013 and determined that it was preferred by cybercriminals for the distribution of a two pieces of click-fraud malware (PWS:Win32/Zbot.gen!AP and PWS:Win32/Zbot.CF).

In May 2014, the company decid…

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