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Dark laptop screen with eerie glow, cracked CPU chip, tangled wires, and silhouette of person holding mysterious device.

CPUID Compromised, Trojanized Software Deploys STX RAT

For one day in April, unsuspecting users who visited CPUID.com, a trusted site for hardware-monitoring tools, unknowingly downloaded trojanized software that deployed a malicious remote access trojan called STX RAT. The compromised software, including CPU-Z and HWMonitor, turned a trusted resource into a malware delivery vehicle.

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New Trojan STX RAT Targets Finance Sector with Sophisticated Stealth Methods

Meet STX RAT, a sneaky new remote access trojan that's got its sights set on the finance sector, using advanced stealth methods and command-and-control capabilities to evade detection. This latest threat is a wake-up call for defenders, testing their readiness to respond to increasingly sophisticated attacks.

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