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The malware threat landscape: NodeStealer, DuckTail, and more

Engineering at Meta

NodeStealer is custom-written in JavaScript and bundles the Node.js Diving a bit more into the file structure, we found that this malware is written in Javascript, executed using Node.js, and is compiled into a Windows executable with a tool from the Node Package Manager (NPM) called pkg. environment. For context, Node.js

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The Evolution of Qakbot: How Cato Networks Adapts to the Latest Threats 

CATO Networks

The first stage of the Qakbot infection process begins when a user clicks on a link inside a malicious email attachment. Scenario 2: Like Scenario 1, but in this variation, a malicious email with an embedded.cmd file is hidden within a OneNote file attachment, leading to a multi-stage infection process. exe and regsvr32.exe.

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Cloudflare 2024 Year in Review

CloudFaire

In this years review, we have added several new traffic, adoption, connectivity, and email security metrics, as well as the ability to do year-over-year and geographic comparisons for selected metrics. traffic is using post-quantum encryption. Email Security An average of 4.3% We saw a 4.7% increase in RPKI valid routes in 2024.