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DeepLoad malware steals credentials via ClickFix campaign

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ReliaQuest flags DeepLoad malware stealing live credentials in enterprise networks, with AI-style obfuscation, USB spread and hidden WMI persistence.
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Attackers abuse Deno runtime to deploy fileless malware

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Hackers are abusing the trusted Deno JavaScript runtime to run fileless CastleRAT malware solely in memory and evade endpoint defences.
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Elastic Security Labs reveals new GOSAR backdoor threat

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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Elastic Security Labs has unveiled GOSAR, a sophisticated new Golang-based malware family, targeting Chinese-speaking victims with advanced evasion techniques.
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Cofense report: Sophisticated email threats on the rise

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Cofense's latest report reveals a sharp rise in sophisticated phishing attacks, with malicious emails now detected every 45 seconds, up from 57 seconds last year.
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New BITSLOTH backdoor uncovered, leverages BITS for C2 comms

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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Elastic Security Labs has uncovered BITSLOTH, a sophisticated Windows backdoor leveraging BITS for covert command-and-control, found in a South American Foreign Ministry breach.
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Snake Keylogger credential stealer slithers back on the radar of ANZ businesses

Tue, 13th Sep 2022
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Snake Keylogger has re-emerged on the threat landscape with a brand new malspam campaign targeting IT decision-makers.
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Phishing scam impersonates Ministry of Primary Industries

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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CERT NZ alerts public to a new phishing scam masquerading as the Ministry of Primary Industries, complete with malware-laden attachments.
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Fake eWAY invoice contains malicious macro attachments

Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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MailGuard has detected a new email scam masquerading as eWAY, embedding malicious macros in fake transaction confirmations to download malware.
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Big Brother is watching you, doing Sweet FA

Tue, 12th Mar 2013
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Peeping around corridors and eavesdropping conversations in the canteen is one thing, but have you been electronically spied on by your boss?.