Researchers from Sophos have traced over a hundred backdoored malware variants to an individual or group known as 'ischhfd83'. This investigation was sparked by a customer's concern about the Sakura RAT, which has limited functionality mainly installing infostealers and other RATs. Upon further exploration, they discovered that 141 of ischhfd83's repositories were compromised, with 58% labeled as video game cheats. Other offerings included bots and cryptocurrency tools, revealing a broader cyber threat landscape targeting novice actors in the digital space.
Sophos researchers identified a single entity behind over a hundred backdoored malware variants, primarily targeting novice cybercriminals and video game cheaters.
The majority of ischhfd83's repositories were found to be backdoored, with 58% specifically marketed as video game cheats.
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