EU military personnel and political leaders involved in gender equality initiatives are being targeted with an updated version of the RomCom RAT malware, named PEAPOD, by threat actor Void Rabisu. This group is thought to be linked with Cuba ransomware and carries out both financial and espionage attacks. Cybersecurity firm, Trend Micro, detected the usage of RomCom RAT in attacks against Ukraine and its supporters.

Decrypting Linux/ESXi Akira Ransomware Files Without Paying Ransomware
A cybersecurity researcher has decrypted the Linux/ESXI variant of Akira ransomware, allowing data recovery without ransom. The method exploits a flaw in the malware’s encryption