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DEAD#VAX Malware Campaign Deploys AsyncRAT via IPFS-Hosted VHD Phishing Files


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2026-02-04 18:55:13
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Threat hunters have disclosed details of a new, stealthy malware campaign dubbed DEAD#VAX that employs a mix of "disciplined tradecraft and clever abuse of legitimate system features" to bypass traditional detection mechanisms and deploy a remote access trojan (RAT) known as AsyncRAT.
"The attack leverages IPFS-hosted VHD files, extreme script obfuscation, runtime decryption, and in-memory



Source: TheHackerNews
Source Link: https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/deadvax-malware-campaign-deploys.html


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