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A new ransomware variant dubbed "Crux" was detected by Huntress researchers in three attacks this month, with the group favoring RDP for initial access and legitimate processes to make it more difficult to detect it. The group also claims to be part of the BlackByte RaaS crew, though Huntress couldn't validate the claim.

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Security researchers have discovered a concerning trend in which a highly skilled malware campaign has been targeting WordPress websites by using the frequently disregarded mu-plugins directory to insert a covert backdoor. This directory, short for “must-use plugins,” houses automatically activated plugins that cannot be deactivated through the standard WordPress admin interface, making it an ideal […]

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