Tag: threat evolution
2 articles

Ransomware Evolves With Post-Quantum Encryption, New Extortion Tactics
Ransomware attacks may be on the decline, but don't let your guard down - attackers are getting smarter, ditching encryption, and selling stolen data, with the manufacturing sector alone losing a whopping $18 billion in just three quarters. The threat may have evolved, but the damage and risk remain very real.

MacOS Attacks Evolve, Exploiting Native Tools for Stealth
As macOS use surges in enterprise environments, accounting for over 45% of organizations, attackers are getting creative - exploiting native tools like Remote Application Scripting, Terminal, and AppleScript to stealthily run code, move undetected, and evade security measures. Cisco Talos warns that these tactics allow hackers to issue malicious instructions across processes and systems without triggering conventional monitoring.