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Social engineering

Social engineering

Booking a Threat: Inside LummaStealer's Fake reCAPTCHA

03/03/2025

Booking a Threat: Inside LummaStealer's Fake reCAPTCHA

Social engineering

Great tool with some limitations

05/16/2024

Multifactor Authentication: Great tool with some limitations

Social engineering

Let the "Mother of all Breaches" Be a Wake-up Call

03/12/2024

Let the "Mother of all Breaches" Be a Wake-up Call

Social engineering

What AI holds in store for security

01/19/2023

ChatGPT: What AI holds in store for security

Social engineering

Why iPhones are hackers' best friends, rootkits are celebrating a renaissance, and uncertainty is bad for IT security

12/19/2022

IT security trends 2023 (part 2): Why iPhones are hackers' best friends, rootkits are celebrating a renaissance, and uncertainty is bad for IT security

Social engineering

On the shortage of skilled workers, social engineering attacks and companies refusing to learn

12/16/2022

IT security trends 2023 (part 1): On the shortage of skilled workers, social engineering attacks and companies refusing to learn

Social engineering

The Psychology of Cybercrime

07/05/2022

The Psychology of Cybercrime

Social engineering

The Dangerous World of QR Codes

05/09/2022

Cybercrime: The Dangerous World of QR Codes

Social engineering

Are you still using your phone for phone calls?

04/07/2022

Phone Scams: Are you still using your phone for phone calls?

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Writing Signatures for .NET Malware

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Unboxing Anubis: Exploring the Stealthy Tactics of FIN7's Latest Backdoor

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Smoked out - Emmenhtal spreads SmokeLoader malware

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Unveiling AsyncRAT

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Exploring GenAI in Cybersecurity: Gemini for Malware Analysis

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BBTok Targeting Brazil: Deobfuscating the .NET Loader with dnlib and PowerShell

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A Kernel Land Rootkit Loader for FK_Undead

Our Authors

Karsten Hahn

Karsten Hahn

Principal Malware Researcher

Tim Berghoff

Tim Berghoff

Security Evangelist