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DAEMON Tools Software Hacked to Deliver Malware in a Supply Chain Attack

📅 5 May 2026 at 13:28 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
DAEMON Tools Software Hacked to Deliver Malware in a Supply Chain Attack

In a sophisticated supply chain attack discovered in early May 2026, the popular disk image mounting software DAEMON Tools has been compromised to deliver malicious payloads to users globally. Kaspersky security researchers identified that official installers distributed from the legitimate DAEMON Tools website were trojanized starting on April 8, 2026. These compromised installers, spanning versions […] The post DAEMON Tools Software Hacked to Deliver Malware in a Supply Chain Attack appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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🔍Threat Overview

DAEMON Tools software was compromised in a supply chain attack, with malicious payloads delivered through trojanized installers starting on April 8, 2026. The attack targeted users globally, using the legitimate DAEMON Tools website to distribute infected software.

⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
Official DAEMON Tools installers
Attack Vectors
Supply chain attack
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: Critical
Who Is at Risk
Users who installed compromised DAEMON Tools software
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Immediately remove and reinstall DAEMON Tools from affected systems
2Monitor system activity for suspicious behavior
3Run regular antivirus scans to detect potential malware
📦Affected Products
DAEMON Tools disk image mounting software

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