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OTX Threat: Lunex Unmasked: A New Information Stealer Deployed Through BYOVD

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A sophisticated four-stage attack chain delivers the Lunex information stealer to Ukrainian-speaking users through fake CAPTCHA pages. The malware employs Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) techniques using AMD's PDFWKRNL.sys to disable kernel-level security monitoring before deploying the final payload. The stealer targets seven Chromium-based browsers, extracts credentials using custom SQL CVEs: CVE-2023-20598

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