Tag: Huntress
Crooks hide a ClickFix lure inside a ChatGPT Custom GPT
Huntress found attackers using a fake Custom GPT to funnel victims into a ClickFix malware chain.
Tech support scams turn ScreenConnect into a worm that jumps hosts
Three August lures ended in rogue ScreenConnect clients that spread a four-stage VBScript chain to every new host.
Akira’s Safe Mode play blinds EDR but crashes its own encryptor
Huntress says an Akira affiliate rebooted a victim into Safe Mode to kill EDR, then the encryptor crashed on the…
Fake error prompts on Mac lead to wallet-draining stealer
Huntress documents a macOS ClickFix stealer that can drain crypto wallets and keychains.
Huntress finds hacker toolkit living inside Oracle database
Huntress found attackers using Oracle's own Java engine to compile malware directly inside a database.
Exposed RDP Ports Remain a Top Attack Vector in 2026
Automated scans across the internet find exposed RDP ports on port 3389, giving attackers direct access to business networks without…