Scammers Use TikTok and Instagram Reels to Spread Vidar Infostealer
ID: 9483047a-b94d-571b-8328-9dc6297cda7c
STIX ID: report--9483047a-b94d-571b-8328-9dc6297cda7c
Feed Name: HackRead
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**Executive Summary:** ReversingLabs identified campaigns on TikTok and Instagram Reels that use professional-looking tutorial videos and social-engineering prompts to trick users into executing PowerShell commands or visiting fake download sites, which drop a build.exe payload containing the Vidar infostealer; the attacks leverage platform recommendation algorithms to scale and have measurable engagement (e.g., 109k views, 1,699 saves).
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