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2025W25 Weekly report => 16/06 2K25 - 22/06 2K25  MalSpam campaigns targeting Italy


Malware spread through the campaigns: FormBook, Remcos, VIPKeylogger, STRRAT
       
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Weekly report by TG Soft's CRAM, concerning Italian malspam campaigns.

Below are the details of the campaigns released during the week from 16
June to 22 June 2025.

In the monitored week, the global campaigns decreased compared to the previous week, while the Italian campaigns decreased.


The week was characterized by Password Stealer of the Familiies:
FormBook, Remcos, STRRAT and VIPKeylogger.

The blue bar shows the total number of campaigns monitored in Italy in each week, while the red bar concerns campaigns in Italian (and targeting Italy).

We monitored 22
campaigns during the week, 6 of which used Italian as their language.



In order to understand how the various weeks are divided, below is a small table showing the breakdown of the considered period:

Week from to
Week_22 26/05 01/06
Week_23 02/06 08/06
Week_24 09/06 15/06
Week_25 16/06 22/06


During the week, the peak of global campaigns was found on Monday 16 June with 8 different campaigns per day. The peak of campaigns written in Italian was found on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 June with 2 campaigns per day, as is shown in the graph below:




In the following chart we see the malware families spread globally for each day of the week:



Instead in this graph we see the distribution based on malware family. In the past week 9 different families were detected:


This week's top samples were script files with 40.91%, tied with malware sent by e-mail.
In second place were MSIL executable files with 22.71%.
In third place we have AutoIT executable files with 13.64%.


In the chart below we can see the various types of language used to develop malware:


In the following graph we see the distribution of the various types of languages divided by day:

 

In this graph we can see the malware families spread during the week with target Italy (in Italian) and composed of 4 families:

 
The Italian campaigns analyzed by TG Soft's C.R.A.M. were grouped according to macro categories, obtained from the subject of the email message used for malware distribution (malspam). Below we see the subjects used in the various campaigns divided by day and type of malware.
 

16/06/2025
Remcos - spread through a campaign themed "Shipping".
VIPKeylogger - spread through a campaign themed "Documents".

17/06/2025
Remcos spread through two campaigns, the first themed "Orders" and the second themed "Payments".

18/06/2025
FormBook spread through a campaign themed "Shipping".

19/06/2025
STRRAT spread through a campaign themed "Requests".
 

Check out the May/June campaigns

We invite you to check out the May/June 2025 reports, to stay up-to-date on the malspam campaigns circulating in Italy:

09/06/2025 => Weekly report of Italian MalSpam campaigns from 09 June 2025 to 15 June 2025
02/06/2025 => Weekly report of Italian MalSpam campaigns from 02 June 2025 to 08 June 2025
26/05/2025 => Weekly report of Italian MalSpam campaigns from 26 May 2025 to 01 June 2025
19/05/2025 => Weekly report of Italian MalSpam campaigns from 19 May 2025 to 25 May 2025

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