The malware was discovered in July 2026 and is likely used by a ransomware-related threat actor to gain an initial foothold, perform reconnaissance, move laterally, and deploy additional payloads.

A well known hacking group has found a clever way to sneak malicious code past security tools, using an ordinary picture file. The group, tracked as APT-C-20 and known as APT28 or Fancy Bear, hides ...

Do you remember Darth Vader's Star Wars quote as, “Luke, I am your father”? Or perhaps you recall The Berenstein Bears books from your childhood? If either rings true, then you’re experiencing The ...

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A new offensive security tool developed in Rust is demonstrating a novel method for bypassing modern Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems by exploiting an overlooked behavior in the Windows ...

Whether intentional or unintentional, greenwashing can tarnish an organization's reputation. Sustainable marketing campaigns have become prevalent as organizations face pressure from consumers to ...

Let's be honest, we're all drama queens sometimes. Whether you're texting your bestie you're “literally dying” over the latest celebrity gossip or declaring on social media that Monday mornings are ...

Rapid7 has been tracking a malware campaign that uses fake software installers disguised as popular apps like VPN and QQBrowser—to deliver Winos v4.0, a hard-to-detect malware that runs entirely in ...

A stealthy fileless malware attack leveraging PowerShell to deploy Remcos RAT has been observed bypassing traditional antivirus systems by operating entirely in memory, avoiding any obvious traces on ...

Abstract: A NOP (no-operation) sled is used as part of binary exploitation code to provide flexibility for exploitation accuracy and evade signatures before and after the exploitation has occurred and ...

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