Infostealer Malware: The Silent Threat Behind Massive Data Breaches
Nick explains that infostealers like AzorUlt and Raccoon operate as malware-as-a-service, complicating the identification of operators. Despite antivirus presence, 20% of infections go undetected. Emerging in 2006, infostealers now target a broad range of data, including cryptocurrency wallets, due to high ROI. They evade detection by using legitimate software and obfuscating data, making them a persistent threat.