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Kimsuky shifts tactics, now using CHM files to deliver malware, targeting sensitive data globally.

The Iranian cyberespionage group Charming Kitten is using fake webinars and a new 'BASICSTAR' backdoor to target experts in Middle Eastern policy.

Cloud Atlas spear-phishing attacks hit an agro-industrial enterprise and a state-owned research company.

Beware of fake Python libraries! 27 malicious packages found on PyPI, disguised as legitimate ones.

In a recent surge of cyberattacks, malicious actors from Vietnam have been identified using a variety of Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) infostealers and Remote Access Trojans (RATs) with an aim to target the digital marketing sector in the United States, United Kingdom and India.

Attacks in the U.K., U.S., and India linked to Vietnamese hackers using DarkGate malware and Ducktail stealer.

APTs have started abusing Discord to deliver infostealers

Popular malware like QakBot and DarkGate rely on VBScript, which dates back to 1996 — but their days are numbered now that Microsoft is finally deprecating the Windows programming. language.

Microsoft is planning to phase out VBScript in future Windows releases after 30 years of use, making it an on-demand feature until it is removed. VBScript…

ESET researchers document OilRig’s Outer Space and Juicy Mix campaigns, targeting Israeli organizations in 2021 and 2022