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The ASEC analysis team uses the ASEC automatic analysis system RAPIT to categorize and respond to known malware. This post will list weekly statistics collected from December 26th, 2022 (Monday) to January 1st, 2023 (Sunday).


For the main category, downloader ranked top with 48.8%, followed by backdoor with 24.2%, Infostealer with 18.4%, CoinMiner with 4.8%, ransomware with 3.4%, and lastly banking malware with 0.5%.





Top 1 – SmokeLoader


SmokeLoader is an Infostealer/downloader malware that is distributed via exploit kits. This …

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