A significant increase in malicious emails and a shift in cyber attack strategies has been observed by researchers. Secure Email Gateways are being bypassed by such emails every 45 seconds, with Remote Access Trojans on the rise, enabling unauthorised access to victims’ systems. Data exfiltration is shifting towards Russian domain usage with a notable increase in .ru and .su domains.
Infostealers Dominate as Lumma Stealer Detections Soar by Almost 400%
Cybersecurity firm ESET reported a 369% increase in detections of the Lumma Stealer infostealer malware in the second half of 2024. The malware targets two-factor