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SpyCloud Labs analysts have successfully reverse-engineered Asgard Protector, a sophisticated crypter tool prominently used to hide malicious payloads from antivirus detection systems. This crypter has gained particular notoriety for being the preferre…
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The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve as threat actors behind the WARMCOOKIE backdoor malware have significantly enhanced their capabilities, introducing new features and maintaining active development despite law enforcement disruptions. The…
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On October 15, 2023, a threat actor using the handle GhostSocks published a sales post on the Russian cybercrime forum xss[.]is advertising a novel Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) offering. The post introduced GhostSocks, a service designed to turn comprom…
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The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a dramatic evolution in attack methodologies, with fileless malware emerging as one of the most sophisticated and dangerous threats facing organizations today. Unlike traditional malware that relies on executable files stored on disk, fileless attacks operate exclusively in memory, leveraging legitimate system tools to achieve their malicious objectives while remaining […] The post How Fileless Malware Differs From Traditional Malware Attacks appeared first on Cyber Security News.
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An aggressive malware campaign dubbed SORVEPOTEL is exploiting WhatsApp messages to infiltrate Windows systems, with its epicenter in Brazil. Rather than pursuing data theft or ransomware extortion, this self-propagating malware is engineered for rapid…
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In a sophisticated resurgence of smishing campaigns, cybercriminals have begun embedding trusted brand names into deceptive URLs and group messaging threads to lure unsuspecting users into downloading malware. By inserting a familiar company name befor…
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The Confucius hacking group, a long-running cyber-espionage operation with suspected state-sponsored ties, has significantly evolved its attack methodologies over the past year, transitioning from document stealers like WooperStealer to sophisticated P…
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Ukraine’s national cyber incident response team, CERT-UA, has issued an urgent warning about a new malware campaign that weaponizes Excel add-in (XLL) files to deploy the CABINETRAT backdoor. Throughout September 2025, CERT-UA analysts discovered multi…
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In August 2025, Australian authorities issued multiple scam alerts after users reported suspicious Facebook groups promoting “active senior trips.” What initially appeared as harmless community gatherings concealed a sophisticated mobile malware operat…
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Detour Dog, a stealthy website malware campaign tracked since August 2023, has evolved from redirecting victims to tech-support scams into a sophisticated DNS-based command-and-control (C2) distribution system that delivers the Strela Stealer informati…
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