25/08/2025
09:37

2025W35 Weekly report => 25/08 2K25 - 31/08 2K25 MalSpam campaigns targeting Italy

Malware spread through the campaigns: AgentTesla, Ave_Maria, Remcos, SnakeLogger
      
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Weekly report by TG Soft's CRAM, concerning Italian malspam campaigns.

Below are the details of the campaigns released during from 25 August to 31 August 2025.

During the week monitored, global campaigns remained at the same level as the previous week, while Italian campaigns increased slightly.

The week was characterized by Password Stealer of the Familiies: AgentTesla, Ave_Maria, Remcos and SnakeLogger.
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 15 campaigns during the week, 4 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_32 04/08 10/08
Week_33 11/08 17/08
Week_34 18/08 24/08
Week_35 25/08 31/08


During the week, the peak in global campaigns was observed on Thursday, 28 August, with seven different campaigns per day. The peak of campaigns in Italian was found on Thursday, 28 August, with two campaigns per day, as 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 7 different families were detected:

The samples that ranked first this week Script files with 40.00%, tied with malware sent via email.
In second place were WIN32 executable files with 33.33%.
In third place were AutoIT executable files with 13.33%.

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.
 

25/08/2025
Remcos - spread through a campaign themed "Payments".
26/08/2025
AgentTesla - spread through a campaign themed "Orders".

28/08/2025
Ave_Maria - spread through a campaign themed "Orders".
SnakeLogger - spread through a campaign themed "Offers".
 

Check out the July/August campaigns

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

18/08/2025 => Weekly report on Italian MalSpam campaigns from August 18, 2025, to August 24, 2025
11/08/2025 => Weekly report on Italian MalSpam campaigns from 11 August 2025 to 17 August 2025
04/08/2025 => Weekly report on Italian MalSpam campaigns from 4 August 2025 to 10 August 2025
28/07/2025 => Weekly report on Italian MalSpam campaigns from 28 July 2025 to 3 August 2025

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