Malware CloudEye replaces Qbot in first place
In the global threat index for September 2023, the CloudEye malware is the most widespread. Healthcare facilities are the most common target of hackers. In August, the multi-purpose malware Qbot, aka Qakbot, was dismantled and shut down by FBI investigators. This marks the end of a long time for Qbot as the most widespread malware, after topping the global hit list for almost all of 2023. CloudEye leads the top malware Checkpoint's global threat index for September 2023 makes the consequences for the German threat landscape visible: CloudEye, formerly GuLoader, a downloader that injects malicious programs into Windows platforms,...
