Colton Grubbs, 21, of Stanford, Kentucky, the author of the infamous LuminosityLink RAT, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison. The malware was offered for sale in the criminal underground for as little as $40, it allows attackers to take complete control over the infected system. The Luminosity RAT was one of the malicious code used in Business Email Compromise attacks and was also used Nigerian gangs in attacks aimed at industrial firms. In September 2016, the UK law enforcement arrested the man, the man admitted to designing, marketing, and selling the malware.”]
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