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Remember DAEMON Tools? It was hacked to serve Windows malware

A hacker circulated malware undetected for nearly a month by hijacking downloads for DAEMON Tools, a once-popular software program to run virtual CD and DVD drive files. DAEMON Tools confirmed the ...
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Attackers compromised Daemon Tools software to deliver backdoors

Kaspersky researchers uncovered another supply chain compromise involving a popular Windows tool: Daemon Tools, an app for mounting disk image files as virtual drives that is widely used by gamers, ...
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Kaspersky suspects Chinese hackers planted a backdoor into Daemon Tools in ‘widespread’ attack

Security researchers at Kaspersky say they have identified a malicious backdoor planted in the popular and long-running Windows disc imaging software, Daemon Tools. The Russian cybersecurity company ...
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DAEMON Tools devs confirm breach, release malware-free version

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 ...