malware analysis

A new wave of critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint has come to light with the release of a comprehensive Malware Analysis Report (MAR) by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The report shines a spotlight on dangerous exploitation chains—most notably one...

The launch of Thorium, the open-source malware analysis platform unveiled by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), marks a significant milestone in the evolution of threat intelligence and response capabilities for organizations worldwide. With cyberattacks growing in...

Foreign embassies in Moscow are facing an unprecedented onslaught of cyber espionage, orchestrated by Russian state-backed hackers leveraging an array of advanced techniques to compromise their digital security. According to recent disclosures from Microsoft Threat Intelligence, these actors...

Diplomatic missions working in Moscow now face a newly exposed, advanced cyber threat: Secret Blizzard’s adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) campaign, designed to penetrate even the most security-conscious organizations. According to detailed analysis from Microsoft Threat Intelligence, this Russian...

In a revelation that has sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles and cybersecurity communities alike, recent investigations have exposed a Kremlin-backed espionage campaign leveraging local internet service providers (ISPs) within Moscow to target foreign embassies and siphon intelligence...

Open source software has long been championed as a beacon of superior security in the software landscape, often celebrated for its transparency, the rigour of peer review, and the almost mythic effect of "many eyeballs" catching bugs before they do harm. This foundational belief, rooted in the...

GhostContainer, a newly identified and highly sophisticated backdoor malware, has recently come to light following in-depth research by Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT). Discovered during a critical incident response operation in a government exchange infrastructure...

The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has formally attributed the 'Authentic Antics' malware attacks to APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, a threat actor linked to Russia's military intelligence service (GRU). This sophisticated malware campaign targets Microsoft 365 users, aiming to steal...

The sudden emergence of the DEVMAN ransomware has ignited fresh concern among security professionals, signaling new levels of complexity and unpredictability within the Windows cyberthreat landscape. While ransomware families often share roots—Conti, LockBit, and Dharma variants routinely swap...

A new ransomware variant named DEVMAN has recently emerged, targeting Windows 10 and 11 systems. This malware is a derivative of the DragonForce ransomware family, itself based on the Conti framework, but introduces unique behaviors that distinguish it from its predecessors. Technical Analysis...

A new chapter in the ongoing saga of cyber espionage has emerged, this time taking the form of sophisticated attacks against government agencies and high-value organizations in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. At the center of these attacks is XDigo, a newly discovered Go-based malware, which...

In a chilling demonstration of how cybercriminals are evolving their attack strategies, security researchers recently uncovered an advanced and highly orchestrated campaign by the North Korean BlueNoroff hacking group that leverages deepfake technology, social engineering, and custom macOS...

A new breed of remote access trojan (RAT) called CyberEYE is sending shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, exemplifying the growing sophistication and accessibility of modern malware. Not only does CyberEYE provide an extensive toolkit for data theft and persistent system compromise...

The cybersecurity landscape has once again been upended by the recent discovery and exploitation of a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability found in Microsoft Windows’ implementation of WebDAV. This zero-day, tracked as CVE-2025-33053, has been actively leveraged by the notorious...

The ongoing race between cybersecurity defenders and threat actors is defined as much by shifting technical frontiers as by ingenuity and adaptation. Nowhere is this dynamic more vividly demonstrated than in the persistent evolution of malware evasion techniques and the operating system updates...

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, Pure Crypter has emerged as a formidable malware-as-a-service (MaaS) loader, adept at circumventing the latest security enhancements in Windows 11 24H2. This sophisticated tool has become a linchpin for threat actors deploying information...

In recent months, a formidable cyber threat known as Lumma Stealer has emerged, compromising nearly 400,000 Windows PCs worldwide between March 16 and May 16, 2025. This malware, also referred to as LummaC2, is a sophisticated information stealer offered as Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) by a group...

As the war in Ukraine grinds into its third year, the digital theater has become just as embattled as the frontlines, with a persistent and highly sophisticated campaign led by Russia’s GRU 85th Main Special Service Center, better known in cybersecurity circles as APT28, Fancy Bear, Forest...

A new and highly sophisticated threat has been making waves in the cybersecurity community: the ModiLoader malware, also known as DBatLoader. This potent strain is targeting Windows users with laser-focused efficiency, employing clever evasion techniques and multi-stage infection processes that...

A surge in targeted cyber espionage operations—orchestrated not just by rogue actors but by state-sponsored groups—has redefined threat landscapes for military and political organizations. One striking recent example involves a Türkiye-linked threat actor, dubbed “Marbled Dust” by Microsoft...