Trojanized images leveraged in separate malware campaigns
Both campaigns involved the distribution of malicious emails purporting to be invoices, purchase orders, or quotation requests with attachments, which when opened triggers a PowerShell script fetching the trojanized image and executing a .NET-based...
New Star Blizzard attacks set sights on WhatsApp accounts
Malicious emails under the guise of a U.S. government official sought to lure individuals part of the government and diplomacy sectors into joining a WhatsApp group on non-governmental initiatives for Ukraine NGOs through a shortened link that...
More robust US cybersecurity sought by last-minute Biden executive order
Aside from subjecting government IT contractors to minimum cybersecurity standards, Biden's EO also broadens sanctions against foreign cyber adversaries, mandates new cryptographic standards for federal agencies, orders the development of artificial...
Biden's Cybersecurity EO Leaves Trump a Comprehensive Blueprint for Defense
New order mandates securing the federal software supply chain and communications networks, as well as deploying AI tools to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks — but will the Trump administration follow through?