Amadey malware pushed via software cracks in SmokeLoader campaign


A new version of the Amadey Bot malware is distributed through the SmokeLoader malware, using software cracks and keygen sites as lures.

Amadey Bot is a malware strain discovered four years ago, capable of performing system reconnaissance, stealing information, and loading additional payloads.

While its distribution has faded after 2020, Korean researchers at AhnLab report that a new version has entered circulation and is supported by the equally old but still very active SmokeLoader malware.

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Source: Bleeping Computer