The fact that payload delivery and data exfiltration occur via trusted cloud services such as GitHub, Bitbucket, Pastebin, ...

The new malware exploits a weakness in Discord’s invitation system to deliver an information stealer known as Skuld and the AsyncRAT remote access trojan.

Encoded VBS code embedded in the file (Trellix) "The potential emergence of APT malware campaigns exploiting Discord's functionalities introduces a new layer of complexity to the threat landscape ...

Discord was initially aimed at gaming communities ... targeting other malware groups instead of users to fund their own attack campaigns. Malware operators employ a number of tactics to make ...

Sophos thinks a single person or group called "ischhfd83" is behind more than a hundred backdoored malware variants targeting ...

That same year, researchers saw a version of the AnarchyGrabber trojan used to steal victims’ plain text passwords and even command an infected client to spread malware to their Discord friends.

Discord and TextBin used to host malicious ... business might use to manage a marketing campaign to optimise their malware campaigns, increasing the likelihood the user will take the bait ...

criminals can fool other Discord users into believing that their everyday friends and contacts are speaking with them, emotionally manipulating those users into falling for even more scams and malware ...

This campaign is currently running on Discord discussion servers in particular ... Online criminals are not running out of ideas for malware campaigns. At the end of last year, for example ...

Some of the malware ... campaigns are likely to continue utilizing hack-and-leak tactics aimed at undermining or supporting political candidates, influencing voter behavior, and fostering discord ...