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Spam Campaign Leverages IQY Files to Distribute Paradise Ransomware
By David Bisson on Wed, 03/11/2020
Security researchers detected a spam campaign leveraging Internet Query (IQY) files in an attempt to distribute Paradise ransomware. Lastline observed that the campaign began by trying to trick users into opening an IQY file, an Excel-readable text file which downloads data from the web. As such, this file retrieved a malicious Excel formula from...