SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 54

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape

KongTuke FileFix Leads to New Interlock RAT Variant  

Code highlighting with Cursor AI for $500,000

Contagious Interview Campaign Escalates With 67 Malicious npm Packages and New Malware Loader

Threat Analysis: SquidLoader – Still Swimming Under the Radar  

Konfety Returns: Classic Mobile Threat with New Evasion Techniques 

The Linuxsys Cryptominer 

From a Teams Call to a  Ransomware Threat:  Matanbuchus 3.0 MaaS Levels Up

MaaS operation using Emmenhtal and Amadey linked to threats against Ukrainian entities  

Unmasking AsyncRAT: Navigating the labyrinth of forks

Behind the Clouds: Attackers Targeting Governments in Southeast Asia Implement Novel Covert C2 Communication 

Ongoing SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) Exploitation Campaign using the OVERSTEP Backdoor

UAC-0001 cyberattacks on the security and defense sector using the LAMEHUG software tool, which uses LLM (large language model) (CERT-UA#16039)  

New Phobos and 8base ransomware decryptor recover files for free

IoT Malware Network Traffic Detection using Deep Learning and GraphSAGE Models

LLMalMorph: On The Feasibility of Generating Variant Malware using Large-Language-Models

ADAPT: A Pseudo-labeling Approach to Combat Concept Drift in Malware Detection        

A Delayed Malware Propagation Model Under a Distributed Patching Mechanism: Stability Analysis

Systematic Review: Malware Detection and Classification in Cybersecurity

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Pierluigi Paganini

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