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New Charon Ransomware Uses DLL Sideloading and Anti-EDR Tactics in Targeted Attacks


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2025-08-13 08:33:11
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Trend Micro researchers have uncovered a novel ransomware family dubbed Charon, deployed in a sophisticated campaign targeting the public sector and aviation industry in the Middle East. This operation employs advanced persistent threat (APT)-style techniques, including DLL sideloading via a legitimate Edge.exe binary (originally cookie_exporter.exe) to load a malicious msedge.dll loader known as SWORDLDR. Discovery […]


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