Taiwanese manufacturing, healthcare, and IT firms are being targeted by the SmokeLoader malware, a versatile tool known for its advanced evasion techniques and broad range of attacks. SmokeLoader, a malware downloader first seen in 2011, is capable of executing secondary payloads, stealing data, mining cryptocurrency, and more. This recurrence comes despite a decline in SmokeLoader activity following a Europol-led disruption in May 2024.
Breaking down New York’s hospital cybersecurity regulations
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