Malware & Threats

Investigation into the October 2026 attack revealed that the custom Lindnor backdoor had been active on unrelated networks, suggesting its use for long-term reconnaissance. This discovery underscores a sophisticated shift in the operational behavior of the Hawkmoth threat group, the entity

To bypass modern security policies, the malware's first action is to remove the Zone.Identifier stream, effectively wiping the Mark of the Web metadata tag. This initial step is a cornerstone of the 2026 iteration of XLoader, a prolific information-stealing threat that has evolved from the

Recent security investigations have uncovered a sophisticated campaign where threat actors leverage the inherent trust within corporate communication platforms like Microsoft Teams to bypass traditional security perimeters. By masquerading as internal technical support representatives, these

A grocery store manager walks into their shop expecting a refreshing chill only to be met by a wall of heat and the overwhelming stench of thousands of gallons of milk curdling in the aisles. This scene has become a terrifying reality across Europe, where aisles of frozen meals are turning into

The intentional thermal spiking of supermarket freezers demonstrates how digital breaches now result in immediate, tangible, and costly physical consequences. For years, the retail sector focused primarily on protecting credit card data, but a wave of incidents across Europe has proven that the

By the year 2028, the National Cyber Security Centre anticipates that AI-powered malware will become a routine feature in ransomware attacks targeting the most vital sectors of the United Kingdom. This forecast highlights a fundamental shift in the cyber-warfare landscape where automation allows