Malware named DarkGate is being spread via Skype and Microsoft Teams, according to Trend Micro. Originating from leaked credentials or previous compromises, the malware uses messaging apps to deliver a loader script masked as a PDF document, leading to the download of a malicious script. DarkGate can harvest sensitive data, conduct crypto mining, and control infected hosts remotely, and its use has surged due to increased advertising and rental on underground forums.

Microsoft Forcing Upgrades to Unmanaged Windows 11, Version 24H2
Microsoft has officially begun force-upgrading unmanaged Windows 11 version 24H2 devices to version 25H2, marking the final phase of a staged rollout that relies on


