24/03/2025
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2025W13 Weekly report => 24/03 2K25 - 30/03 2K25 MalSpam campaigns targeting Italy


Malware spread through the campaigns: AgentTesla, AsyncRAT, PureLogs
       
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Weekly report by TG Soft's CRAM, concerning Italian malspam campaigns.

Below are the details of the campaigns released during the week, from 24 March to 30 March 2025.


In the monitored week, global campaigns increased compared to the previous week, while campaigns in Italian declined.


The week was characterized by Password Stealer of the Familiies:
AgentTesla, AsyncRAT and PureLogs..

The blue bar shows the total number of campaigns monitored in Italy in each week, while the red bar concerns campaigns in Italian (and targeting Italy).

We monitored 26
campaigns during the week, 3 of which used Italian as their language.


In order to understand how the various weeks are divided, below is a small table showing the breakdown of the considered period.

Week from to
Week_10 03/03 09/03
Week_11 10/03 16/03
Week_12 17/03 23/03
Week_13 24/03 30/03


During the week, the peak of global campaigns was found on Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 March with 7 different campaigns per day. The peak of campaigns in Italian was found on 24, 25 and 27 March with 1 campaign per day, as highlighted by the graph below:




In the following chart we see the malware families spread globally for each day in the week:



Instead in this graph we see the distribution based on malware family. In the past week 9 different families were detected:



The featured samples this week are MSIL executable files with 53.85% of the malware sent via e-mail.
In second place there are Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with 19.23%.
As for the third place, there are AutoIT executable files with 11.54%.


In the chart below we can see the various types of language used to develop malware:


In the following graph we see the distribution of the various types of languages divided by day:


 

In this graph we can see the malware families spread during the week with target Italy (in Italian) and composed of 3 families:

 
The Italian campaigns analyzed by TG Soft's C.R.A.M. were grouped according to macro categories, obtained from the subject of the email message used for malware distribution (malspam). Below we see the subjects used in the various campaigns divided by day and type of malware.

24/03/2025
AgentTesla - spread through a campaign themed "Orders".

25/03/2025
AsyncRAT spread through a campaign themed "Invoices".

27/03/2025
PureLogs spread through a campaign themed "Documents".
 

Check out the February/March campaigns

We invite you to check out the February and March 2025 reports, to stay up-to-date on the malspam campaigns circulating in Italy:

17/03/2025 => Weekly report of Italian MalSpam campaigns from 17 March 2025 to 23 March 2025
10/03/2025 => Weekly report of Italian MalSpam campaigns from 10 March 2025 to 16 March 2025
03/03/2025 => Weekly report of Italian MalSpam campaigns from 3 March 2025 to 9 March 2025
24/02/2025 => Weekly report of Italian MalSpam campaigns from 24 February 2025 to  2 March 2025

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