Raccoon Stealer Malware Scurries Past Microsoft Messaging Gateways

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Financial institutions are in the crosshairs of hackers leveraging the malware to steal sensitive data.

Criminals behind malware dubbed Raccoon Stealer have adopted a simple and effective technique to circumvent Microsoft and Symantec anti-spam messaging gateways. The technique has been used in a recent campaign targeting financial institutions via business email compromise (BEC) attacks.
 

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