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SVG Phishing Malware Being Distributed with Analysis Obstruction Feature

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AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) recently identified a phishing malware being distributed in Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) format. SVG is an XML-based vector image file format commonly used for icons, logos, c…

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Hackers Distributing Phishing Malware Via SVG Format To Bypass File Detection

Cybersecurity experts at the AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) have uncovered a novel phishing malware distribution method leveraging the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format to bypass detection mechanisms. SVG, an XML-based vector image format widely used for icons, logos, charts, and graphs, enables the embedding of CSS and JavaScript scripts. However, attackers are now […] The post Hackers Distributing Phishing Malware Via SVG …

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