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RomCom RAT Attack Analysis: Fake It to Make It

10

Jan

2023

The RomCom RAT has been making the rounds — first in Ukraine as it went after military installations, and now in certain English-speaking countries such as the United Kingdom. Initially a spear-phishing campaign, the RomCom attack has evolved to include domain and download spoofing of well-known and trusted products. In this piece, we’ll break down […]

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Hackers are using ChatGPT to write malware

09

Jan

2023

ChatGPT continues filling the headlines – but this time for all the wrong reasons, experts have warned. Cybersecurity researchers from Check Point Research (CPR) have observed the tool being used by cybercriminals to improve – and sometimes build from scratch – dangerous malware(opens in new tab) and ransomware. The team released the results of their […]

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Another vital Windows tool is being abused to sideload malware

05

Jan

2023

Cybercriminals have been spotted sideloading malware(opens in new tab) onto vulnerable Windows endpoints through a legitimate Windows Problem Reporting tool called WerFault.exe. According to researchers from K7 Security Labs, which first discovered the campaign, hackers (presumably from China) would send out a phishing email containing an ISO file. ISO is an optical disk image file […]

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