Malware distributors are getting younger and younger, often infecting themselves

guest · Apr 20, 2019

Malware distributors are getting younger and younger, often infecting themselves
April 20, 2019
https://www.revyuh.com/2019/04/malw...unger-and-younger-often-infecting-themselves/

The days when you had to write your own malware as a cyber-criminal, are long gone. If you know where to look, you will not only find malicious code in relevant forums, but complete malware software solutions with Trojans, dropper code, command-and-control servers and web-based admin interfaces.
Spied on by your own malware
Security researchers such as the MalwareHunterTeam or Misterch0c on Twitter have been reporting for some time that many newcomers infect themselves when distributing malware.
Slowly it becomes clear that with these inexperienced malware operators – which are usually scorned by security experts as script kiddies or skiddies – more and more are really children or adolescents.

And more and more often they find then infection reports from the computer of the malware master, along with screenshots of his computer or his face, captured by the webcam on the computer of the Script Kids.
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