Cybersecurity researchers have revealed a new malware campaign using a PowerShell-based shellcode loader to deploy a remote access trojan called Remcos RAT. The attacks use tax-related lures, with malicious files disguised as Office documents within ZIP archives. The Remcos RAT malware allows hackers full control over compromised systems. It operates undetected by many traditional security measures, running directly in a computer’s memory and leaving few traces on the disk. The rise in AI-powered campaigns and evolving threats are increasingly able to bypass traditional defenses.
Healthcare Organizations Take 3.7 Months To Announce Ransomware Data Breaches
A Comparitech analysis found that the average time for a US healthcare organization to report a ransomware attack is 3.7 months, the shortest time across
