Cybercriminals behind GandCrab have added the infostealer Vidar in the process for distributing the ransomware piece, which helps increase their profits by pilfering sensitive information before encrypting the computer files.
Following the trails of a malvertising campaign targeting users of torrent trackers and video streaming websites, malware researchers found that Fallout Exploit Kit was used to spread a relatively new infostealer called Vidar, which doubled as a downloader for GandCrab.
Read more…
Source: Bleeping Computer