A likely China-nexus threat actor has been exploiting unpatched Ivanti vulnerabilities to gain initial access to victim networks and then patching the systems to block others from breaking into the same network.
A new threat vector exploits how modern browsers save HTML files, bypassing Mark of the Web and giving attackers another social-engineering attack for delivering malware.
The attack uses sideloading to deliver a variant of the popular Gh0stRAT malware and lures victims by posing — among other things — as a purported installer for DeepSeek's LLM.
Attackers can abuse malicious extensions to access critical data, including credentials, but organizations can reduce the risks by raising awareness and enforcing strict policy controls.
Analyzing binary code helps vendors and organizations detect security threats and zero-day vulnerabilities in the software supply chain, but it doesn't come without challenges. It looks like AI has come to the rescue.
By using social engineering tactics, threat actors are able to manipulate their victims into saving and renaming files that will backfire against them.
Dark Reading Confidential Episode 7: Cyber experts Tom Parker and Jake Williams offer their views on the practical impact of cuts to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
The ever-growing volume of vulnerabilities and threats requires organizations to remain resilient and anti-fragile — that is, to be able to proactively respond to issues and continuously improve.
Companies that understand the motivations of their attackers and position themselves ahead of the competition will be in the best place to protect their business operations, brand reputation, and their bottom line.
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