A Russian national was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for operating a “crypting” service used to conceal the Kelihos malware from antivirus software, which enabled hackers to systematically ...

If you operate a cybercrime business that relies on disseminating malicious software, you probably also spend a good deal of time trying to disguise or “crypt” your malware so that it appears benign ...

Russian national Oleg Koshkin has been sentenced to four years in prison for operating a “crypting” service that helped hackers infect computers around the world with malware, the U.S. Justice ...

Russian national Oleg Koshkin was convicted for charges related to the operation of a malware crypter service used by the Kelihos botnet to obfuscate malware payloads and evade detection. Koshkin has ...

Behind many successful cyberattacks is a crypting service quietly doing the dirty work, one that rarely makes the headlines. In recent years, these services have been used more widely by groups who ...

Many different threat actors are using this crypting service/tool for their operations, possibly buying it from the developer itself. As bad actors continue to innovate in the area of sandbox evasion, ...