Attacker Hides Malicious Activity in Emulated Linux Environment

November 5, 2024 at 05:34PM Securonix identified a novel cyberattack campaign, CRON#TRAP, where attackers use an emulated Linux environment to stage malware undetected. This technique, utilizing QEMU and Tiny Core Linux, allows covert data harvesting. Targeting North America, the campaign highlights the need for stronger phishing defenses and endpoint monitoring by organizations. ### Meeting Takeaways … Read more