A new Linux cryptomining campaign has surfaced using a rare trick to stay hidden inside compromised networks. Instead of behaving like typical malware, the operators turned a trusted Linux security feature into a tool for covering their tracks. This let them mine Monero cryptocurrency while dodging alerts that usually expose intruders. The attack began in […]
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Hackers are abusing Microsoft Teams voice calls and fake IT helpdesk personas to gain remote access to corporate endpoints, drop a custom post‑exploitation toolchain, and, in multiple cases rapidly pivot to Chaos ransomware deployment across North American organizations. Nearly 95% of observed intrusions hit North American targets, with services, manufacturing, energy, construction and IP‑focused legal […]
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