Researchers have identified a sophisticated malware campaign utilizing ValleyRAT, a Remote Access Trojan associated with the Silver Fox APT group. Targeting finance and accounting roles, it employs advanced techniques to misuse legitimate software and evade security measures. Infiltration occurs via phishing sites, leading to malicious DLL executions and persistent system monitoring. Vigilance and proactive cybersecurity measures are crucial to combat this threat.

How cybercriminals use humour to spread malware
Cybercriminals are increasingly utilising viral memes and content as a tool to bypass traditional defences and infect devices, with embedded malicious code or hidden instructions