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Self-Propagating Lucifer Malware Targets Windows Systems

A self-propagating malware, dubbed Lucifer, targets Windows systems with cryptojacking and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The never-before-seen malware initially tries to infect PCs by bombarding them with exploits in hopes of taking advantage of an exhaustive list of unpatched vulnerabilities. Malware has been discovered in a series of recent attacks that are still ongoing. As of Wednesday, the XMR wallet has paid 0.493527 XMR (approximately $32)

Source: https://threatpost.com/self-propagating-lucifer-malware-targets-windows-systems/156883/

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