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WhatsApp 'Eternidade' Trojan Self-Propagates Through Brazil

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Actively Exploited

Summary

The 'Eternidade' Trojan is a sophisticated infostealer targeting Brazilian Portuguese speakers, designed to phish banking credentials and steal sensitive data. Its self-propagating nature and unique features tailored for Brazilian users pose significant cybersecurity threats across the region.

Impact

WhatsApp, Brazilian Portuguese-speaking users

In the Wild

Yes

Timeline

Newly disclosed

Remediation

Users should avoid clicking on suspicious links and ensure their devices have updated security software. Regularly monitor banking activities for unauthorized transactions.