Qualys Discovers New Sotdas Malware Variant
19-May-23
A latest Sotdas malware strain was found by Qualys researchers to include a number of novel features and sophisticated defence evasion tactics. This C++-written malware family has been in use for a very long time. The Sotdas malware has important qualities that make it a serious threat in the online environment.
This malware’s main objectives are to gather data from infiltrated systems, function secretly in the background, and carry out evil deeds. The malware uses a number of methods, which we shall explore in this essay, to achieve these goals. By making startup entries and repeating itself in system folders, it demonstrates persistence.
