As manufacturing becomes increasingly reliant on technology, the sector is experiencing a rise in cyberattacks. IBM’s 2024 Cost of a Data Breach report states that the average total cost of a data breach in the industrial sector was $5.56 million, marking an 18% increase from the previous year. To protect their systems and data, manufacturers must implement stringent security policies, regularly update IoT devices, segment networks, invest in advanced threat detection, and plan for backup and disaster recovery.

New Malware Loaders Use Call Stack Spoofing, GitHub C2, and .NET Reactor for Stealth
An updated version of a malware loader, known as Hijack Loader, has been discovered with new features aimed at evading detection and maintaining persistence. The