EternalRomance – MrHacker

Data Security

Apr 25, 2018

PyRoMine malware disables security & mines Monero using NSA exploits

The IT security researchers at Fortinet have discovered a dangerous new malware that not only mines Monero cryptocurrency but also disables security features on the targeted Windows system – All this while it uses NSA’s (National Security Agency) exploits. EternalBlue and EternalRomance exploits? For those not aware of these exploits, in 2016-17, a group of hackers going […]

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Feb 07, 2018

Leaked NSA Exploits Modified To Attack Every Windows Version Since 2000

Probably, the most famous of the NSA tools leaked by the hacker group Shadow Brokers was EnternalBlue which gave birth to dangerous malware like WannaCry, Petya, and more recently, the cryptojacking malware WannaMine. Now, Sean Dillion, a security researcher at RiskSense, has modified the source code of three other leaked NSA tools called EnternalRomance, EternalChampion, and EnternalSynergy. […]

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Oct 27, 2017

Bad Rabbit Ransomware Uses NSA’s “EternalRomance” Exploit, Petya Connection Also Found

Earlier this week, a new, widescale ransomware campaign was spotted by security solution firms. Named Bad Rabbit, this malware is spreading as a disguised Adobe Flash Player installer. After the installation, the files are encrypted and the victim is asked to pay the ransom. As per Cisco Talos, Bad Rabbit appears to be based on […]

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