⚠️ Netskope Threat Labs analyzed new ransomware strain named Evil Ant – a Python-based malware that looks to encrypt files & backup files. Rebooting, shutting down, or ending the ransomware process will make affected files unrecoverable.

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🇯🇵 New Netskope Threat Labs Report highlights attackers abusing cloud apps to target users in Japan with high-risk malware, including Qakbot, Ursnif, and NjRAT.

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New Netskope Threat Labs Report highlights attackers are consistently using social engineering to target users with Trojans via popular cloud apps. Read the full report for strategic, actionable intelligence on how to protect your org from these threats. netskope.com/netskope-threa…

Multiple legitimate cloud storage services are being exploited to target Israeli organizations.

Read the latest Cloud Threats Memo for tips on how to mitigate the risks of malware delivered from legitimate cloud services. netskope.com/blog/cloud-thr…

Highlights from the new Netskope Threat Labs Stats for February 2024:
🔸 OneDrive and GitHub were the top cloud apps used for malware downloads.
🔸 49% of all malware downloads originated from 215 distinct cloud apps.

More highlights from the report: bit.ly/3PADjlA

🌊 Netskope is making waves in the Security Service Edge (SSE) space. See why Netskope was named a Leader in the inaugural @Forrester Wave™ for SSE. bit.ly/4csteAS

🇨🇦 New Netskope Threat Labs Report on the state of #cybersecurity in Canada. The report highlights attackers abusing cloud apps to target users in Canada with high-risk malware, including Formbook, NjRat, and Remcos.

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Netskope Threat Labs has observed an evasive Azorult campaign in the wild that employs multiple defense evasion techniques, including HTML smuggling, bypassing of AMSI, and reflective code loading, to hide their activity from security controls. netskope.com/blog/from-deli…

🏥 New Netskope Threat Labs Report highlights attackers abusing cloud apps to target users in healthcare with high-risk malware, including Amadey, NjRat, and Azorult.

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🏦 New Netskope Threat Labs Report examines the cloud adoption and threat trends affecting users in financial services sector.

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Two strategies that attackers have been using increasingly in the past six months are delivering malware by
1️⃣ abusing cloud apps
2️⃣ packaging malware in PDF files

More insights in the new Netskope Threat Labs Stats for January 2024:
bit.ly/3uI6V9r

OAuth applications are the new blindspot.

Get a breakdown of the anatomy of an OAuth attack on SaaS apps and recommendations on how to defend against OAuth app-based attacks. netskope.com/blog/defending…

Threat actors are exploiting external Teams group chat requests to distribute malicious attachments installing the DarkGate malware payloads on victims’ systems.

🛡️ Mitigate the risks of malware delivered from legitimate cloud services.
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New Netskope Cloud & Threat Report revealed that social engineering was the #1 way attackers gained initial access to organizations in 2023.

It's impossible to prevent employees from ever clicking a nefarious link, but there are ways to mitigate the risk. netskope.com/blog/rising-th…

⚠️ Beware of the latest threat that leverages multiple social engineering tricks.

Read our latest blog post to learn more about this threat and how to mitigate the risks of malware delivered from legitimate cloud services. bit.ly/3UgAE3U

Attackers find the most success reaching enterprise users when they abuse cloud apps that are already popular in the enterprise. Microsoft OneDrive held the #1 spot for the most cloud malware downloads.

More Netskope Threat Labs stats from December 2023: bit.ly/3UfM6MX

Generative AI app usage among enterprise employees is up 400% – and attackers are taking notice. 👀

Read the new Netskope Cloud and Threat Report for a look back at the major trends of 2023 and those that we expect to continue into 2024 and beyond. bit.ly/3NTF2So

🤖 Nim-Based #malware on the rise.

Attackers are increasingly using Nim language for threats like NimzaLoader and Dark Power #ransomware .

Learn more: thehackernews.com/2023/12/decoy-…

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And for our final prediction...

🔮 Prediction #15: As generative AI chatbots continue to rise in popularity, we should expect that they will also be abused to serve malicious payloads next year.

What else is in store? Catch up on our #2024Predictions : netskope.com/blog/five-thre…