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2026W27 Weekly report => 29/06 2K26 - 05/07 2K26 MalSpam campaigns targeting Italy


Malware spread through the campaigns: AgentTesla, Bot_RustFormBook, PureHVNC, Remcos and VIPKeylogger.
      
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Weekly report by TG Soft's CRAM, concerning Italian malspam campaigns.

Below are the details of the campaigns spread
during the week from 29 June 2026 to 05 July 2026.

During the week under review, both global campaigns and campaigns in Italian saw a increase compared with the previous week.

This week was characterised  by Password Stealers from the following families: AgentTesla, Bot_RustFormBook, PureHVNC, Remcos 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 70
 campaigns during the week, 15 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_24 08/06 14/06
Week_25 15/06 21/06
Week_26 22/06 28/06
Week_27 29/06 05/07


During the week, the peak in global campaigns was recorded on: Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 June, with 17 different campaigns respectively. The peak in campaigns in Italian was recorded on Tuesday 30 June, with 8 different campaigns, as shown in the chart 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 10 different families were detected:

The top-ranking samples this week are Script files accounting for 74,29%.
Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) follow in second place with 11,43%.
As for third place, we find MSIL files with 10,15%.
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 7 families:

 
The campaigns in Italian analyzed by the TG Soft 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. 

29/06/2026
AgentTesla 
spread through a campaign themed around 'Requests'.
FormBook - spread through a campaign themed around 'Orders'.
Remcos - spread through a campaign themed around 'Notices'.

30/06/2026
AgentTesla - spread through four campaigns themed around: 'Invoices', 'Orders', 'Notices' and 'Miscellaneous'.
Bot_Rust - spread through a campaign themed around 'Invoices'.
Downloader - spread through two campaigns themed around: 'Invoices' and 'Miscellaneous'.
PureHVNC - spread through a campaign themed around 'Invoices'.

01/07/2026
FormBook - spread through a campaign themed around 'Documents'.
Remcos - spread through two campaigns themed around: 'Orders' and 'Payments'.
VIPKeylogger - spread through a campaign themed around 'Invoices'.

Check out the June campaigns

We invite you to check out the June 2026 reports, to stay up-to-date on the malspam campaigns circulating in Italy:

22/06/2026 => Weekly report on MalSpam campaigns in Italy from 22 June 2026 to 28 June 2026
15/06/2026 => Weekly report on MalSpam campaigns in Italy from 15 June 2026 to 21 June 2026
08/06/2026 => Weekly report on MalSpam campaigns in Italy from 08 June 2026 to 14 June 2026
01/06/2026 => Weekly report on MalSpam campaigns in Italy from 01 June 2026 to 7 June 2026
 
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TG Soft Anti-Malware Research Center
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