Subhajeet works around threat intelligence, malware research, and reverse engineering. Subhajeet actively investigates advanced persistent threats (APTs), reverse-engineers complex malware strains, and contributes to research initiatives that improve threat detection & have previously presented research at Virus Bulletin, FIRST Conference, AVAR and loves biking occasionally.
Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) identified a new variant of the LOTUSLITE backdoor with a theme related to India's banking sector, delivered via DLL sideloading using a legitimate Microsoft-signed executable.
Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) has identified a targeted campaign distributing a trojanized version of the Red Alert rocket warning Android app to Israeli users via SMS messages impersonating official Home Front Command communications.
Acronis' Threat Research Unit (TRU) has uncovered a malware campaign, dubbed CRESCENTHARVEST, potentially targeting supporters of Iran's ongoing protests with the goal of information theft and long-term espionage.
Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) has been tracking Transparent Tribe, also known as APT36, and has uncovered a campaign that stands out for its use of startup-oriented, themed lure material delivered via an ISO container-based file.
Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) observed a targeted malware campaign against U.S. government entities leveraging a politically themed ZIP archive containing a loader executable and a malicious DLL. The executable is used to sideload and execute the DLL, which functions as the primary backdoor, tracked as LOTUSLITE.