Hackers Are Distributing a Cracked Password Manager that Steals Data, Deploys Ransomware

Hackers are distributing a cracked password manager that steals data, deploys ransomware

A tainted version of KeePass is making rounds so be careful what you're downloading.

Fake KeePass password manager leads to ESXi ransomware attack

Threat actors have been distributing trojanized versions of the KeePass password manager for at least eight months to install Cobalt Strike beacons, steal credentials, and ultimately, deploy ransomware on the breached network.

Hackers are distributing a cracked password manager that steals data, deploys ransomware | #ransomware | #cybercrime - National Cyber Security Consulting

A malicious variant of KeePass is being offered online The malware deploys an infostealer and a Cobalt Strike beacon The cybercriminals are using the access to deploy ransomware Cybercriminals are distributing a tainted version of a popular password manager, through which they’re able to steal data and deploy ransomware. This is according to security researchers […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! The post Hackers are distributing a c…

Hackers are spreading fake password manager ransomware via Bing ads

A group of hackers has infected PCs with a modified version of KeePass, stealing passwords and locking down computers to demand payment.

Fake password manager leads to VMware ESXi hack

Because KeePass is open source, attackers were able to modify the source code and create a manipulated version.

The open source password manager KeePass was used by hackers to create a malicious version and spread it through search engine ads for corporate infiltration and ransomware deployment. Users are reminded not to trust the advertisements on search engines.