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Threat Actor Using C&C Server to Host Ransomware, POS Carding Malware and Other Threats

A threat actor is targeting various organizations using a command-and-control (C&C) server. The server hosted samples of ransomware, point-of-sale (POS) carding malware and other digital threats. Most of the malware files hosted on the server turned out to be samples of DoppelPaymer, a ransomware family that evolved from BitPaymer. Security professionals can help defend against threats typically hosted on attackers C&C servers by implementing logging, reviewing logs for suspicious activities.”]

Source: https://securityintelligence.com/news/threat-actor-using-cc-server-to-host-ransomware-pos-carding-malware-and-other-threats/

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