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15 April 2025  — 17 min read
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Astaroth unleashed
Astaroth, also known as Guildma, is a sophisticated piece of malware that first emerged in 2018 and...
13 February 2025  — 8 min read
Advancements in delivery: Scripting with Nietzsche
We’ve recently come across a complex delivery chain utilizing multiple script languages designed to...
09 January 2025  — 12 min read
SharpRhino: An old, new threat
SharpRhino is delivered as legitimate software and grants remote access to the victim's machine. Read...
08 January 2025  — 12 min read
TMPN (Skuld) Stealer: The dark side of open source
Skuld, also known as TMPN Stealer, is an information-stealing malware written in Golang (Go) that...
16 October 2024  — 3 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, October 10, 2024
More_eggs backdoor malware tricks recruiters into downloading fake resumés, Kansas water treatment...
30 September 2024  — 3 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 30, 2024
MoneyGram confirms cyberattack that caused system outages and customer complaints, “Marko Polo” group...

Trends and analysis

26 September 2024  — 3 min read
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MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 26, 2024
RansomHub ransomware group hits Kawasaki Motors Europe with cyberattack, Mustang Panda espionage group...
24 September 2024  — 3 min read
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MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 16, 2024
Transport for London has limited access to systems and email after a cyberattack, data breach of car...
17 September 2024  — 3 min read
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Acronis Cyberthreats Update, September 2024
The Acronis Cyberthreats Update reveals threat activity and trends during August 2024.
10 September 2024  — 14 min read
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Operation WordDrone – Drone manufacturers are being...
Threat actors are using Winword, an ancient version of Microsoft Office, to target drone manufacturers...
09 September 2024  — 3 min read
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MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 9, 2024
Cobalt Strike payloads use phishing emails to target Chinese-speaking businesses, one million Canadian...
02 September 2024  — 3 min read
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MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 2, 2024
PEAKLIGHT downloader targets Windows via files disguised as pirated movies, leading U.S. oil giant...