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DAEMON Tools devs confirm breach, release malware-free version

May 9, 2026May 9, 2026 geekfeed0Tagged Breach, DAEMON Tools, Information Stealer, malware, Supply Chain Attack, Trojan

Disc Soft Limited, the maker of DAEMON Tools Lite, confirmed that the software had been trojanized in a supply chain attack and released a new, malware-free version. “Within less than 12 hours of identifying the issue, we were able to implement a solution. Based on our current findings, the issue was limited to the free […]

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DAEMON Tools trojanized in supply-chain attack to deploy backdoor

May 9, 2026May 9, 2026 geekfeed0Tagged DAEMON Tools, Information Stealer, software, supply chain, Supply Chain Attack, Trojan

Hackers trojanized installers for the DAEMON Tools software and since April 8, delivered a backdoor to thousands of systems that downloaded the product from the official website. The supply-chain attack led to thousands of infections in more than 100 countries. However, second-stage payloads were deployed only to a dozen machines, indicating a targeted attack aimed […]

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