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ChonkyChicken Malware Steals Chrome Credentials, Moves Laterally and Spies on Victims

ChonkyChicken is a newly identified remote access trojan designed to turn one infected Windows device into a platform for credential theft, network movement, and surveillance. The malware is part of the TAG-195, also called Golden Chickens or Venom Spider, malware-as-a-service ecosystem, which supplies tooling to financially motivated criminal operators. Recent campaigns begin with ClickFix lures, […] The post ChonkyChicken Malware Steals Chrome Credentials, Moves Laterally and Spies on Victims appeared first on Cyber Security News.
ChonkyChicken is a newly identified remote access trojan designed to turn one infected Windows device into a platform for credential theft, network movement, and surveillance. The malware is part of the TAG-195, also called Golden Chickens or Venom Spider, malware-as-a-service ecosystem, which supplies tooling to financially motivated criminal operators. Recent campaigns begin with ClickFix lures, fake verification pages that persuade targets to paste…
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