AgentTesla Malware Attack Windows Machine Steal Sensitive Data

Notorious malware AgentTesla, a keylogger and information stealer, has been actively attacking Windows machines, according to researchers at BitSight Security. After emerging in 2014, it was shutdown in 2019 due to legal issues, but resurfaced as OriginLogger on clear web sites. It often spreads via phishing emails, harvesting data from browsers, VPN and mail clients, and Microsoft and social media applications, with stolen details often used in profit-driven schemes like ransomware.