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A corporate employee at a desk receiving a phishing message, overlaid with technical analysis showing malware code structure and ransomware preparation modules
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New 'SynkLoader' Malware Could Be the Opening Move in Future Ransomware Attacks

Researchers at Expel found a modular malicious program that tricks employees into handing over their passwords, hides from security tools, and looks built to prepare corporate networks for ransomware.

5 min read
A computer monitor displaying a convincing Windows lock screen with an error message, while Microsoft Teams is visible in the background with a suspicious messa
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SynkLoader: The Fake IT Help Desk Trick Hiding Behind a Phony Windows Lock Screen

Attackers posing as internal IT are pushing a new modular malware through Microsoft Teams, complete with a convincing fake login prompt built to steal Windows passwords.

4 min read
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