RedLine/Vidar Abuses EV Certificates - EncryptedFence by Certera

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Redline & Vidar Cyber Threats Adopts EV Certificates, Targets Ransomware

In the recent revelation, threat actors affiliated with RedLine and Vidar information stealing campaigns have exhibited a concerning shift towards ransomware dissemination by incorporating phishing strategies that spread initial payloads secured with Extended Validation (EV) Code Signing certificates. In lay terms, these threat actors use the same methods to deliver…