Lumma Stealer
- On 21st May, Microsoft announced a major takedown operation against Lumma Stealer, a notorious info-stealing malware affecting over 394,000 Windows PCs between 16th March and 16th May, 2025.
- Lumma Stealer functions as “Malware-as-a-Service,” distributed via phishing emails, malvertising, and fake software like AI video tools, and is notoriously hard to detect.
- It targets web browsers such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox to steal sensitive user data including crypto wallets, passwords, credit card details, and banking credentials.
- Threat actors have used Lumma in sophisticated phishing campaigns, including impersonating Booking.com and distributing infected tools like EditPro to breach systems ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
To get access to detailed content
Already a Member? Login here
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material since 2018 of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Science & Technology
- 1 Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Project in Lakshadweep
- 2 India Establishes Pilot Plant for Rare Earth Magnets at ARCI
- 3 NavIC Satellite IRNSS-1F Loses Atomic Clock
- 4 India Tests Indigenous Floating LiDAR Buoy System
- 5 DRDO Tests Indigenous Air Droppable Container ADC-150
- 6 INS Anjadip Commissioned
- 7 Indian Army Expands Pinaka Rocket Artillery Regiments
- 8 Minor Planet Centre Announces Discovery of 15 New Moons
- 9 ISRO Tests Upgraded CE20 Cryogenic Engine for LVM3
- 10 Scientists Detect Magnetic Waves Deep Inside the Sun

