Trellix uncovers the Sirius Backdoor in fake FedEx tax invoices. See how the fileless Sirius Backdoor blinds EDRs and survives Windows OS resets.
Fileless Malware
Group-IB uncovered XMRig Linux PAM abuse that lets a fileless Monero miner regenerate across user accounts and vanish from disk forensics.
Veil#Drop malware abuses Blogspot to run PowerShell loaders and deploy PureLog Stealer in memory, dodging antivirus and file-based detection.
LevelBlue tracks a ValleyRAT malware email campaign using DLL sideloading and fileless execution to hit Japanese and Chinese users.
A steganographic loader hides Remcos RAT inside a bitmap and runs it in memory. K7 ties the fileless campaign to India via fake GST lures.
FortiGuard Labs exposes a highly evasive PureLogs info stealer campaign utilizing process hollowing and fileless execution.
Fox-IT uncovers a sophisticated Lazarus memory-only toolset used to compromise financial firms via an evasive three-stage malware pipeline.
EclecticIQ warns of a malicious AI installer campaign using SEO poisoning to deliver fileless infostealers to developer environments.
McAfee Labs exposes a massive CountLoader campaign using EtherHiding and AMSI bypass to drop stealthy cryptocurrency clippers. Secure your assets!
CRIL exposes a cyberespionage campaign using fake humanitarian aid forms to deploy fileless Python malware via GitHub for full-spectrum surveillance.
Beware of InstallFix: Fake Claude AI Google Ads trick users into running fileless scripts that deploy RedLine Stealer to steal passwords and crypto.
Trend Micro uncovers QLNX, a fileless Linux RAT targeting AWS, NPM, and Kubernetes keys. Learn how its eBPF rootkit hides from even the deepest system scans.
Vidar infostealer evolves into a fileless 2026 threat. From fake CAPTCHAs to "Claude Code" leaks, see how it steals crypto and passwords via Telegram C2.
Trellix uncovers PureRAT, a modular Trojan hiding malware in PNG images. Learn how it uses steganography and fileless delivery to bypass Windows security.
BitSight unmasks RondoDox: a modular botnet using "nanomites" to dodge debuggers while hijacking 18 architectures for Monero mining and gaming DoS attacks.
APT37 pivots to Facebook social engineering, using Wondershare PDFelement "code caves" to deploy RokRAT. Learn how they bypass EDR with memory-only payloads.
Zscaler reveals a 2026 attack chain using fake Adobe Reader lures to install ScreenConnect via in-memory execution and UAC bypass. Protect your network now!
Kaspersky reveals a fileless Trojan campaign targeting Proxifier searches. Learn how this "ClipBanker" hijacks crypto wallets via search engine poisoning.
Lat61 Team uncovers DesckVB RAT, a stealthy 2026 Trojan using in-memory .NET loaders & JS obfuscation to hijack systems and evade AV. Learn how it works.
Researchers unmask a fileless Remcos RAT campaign using obfuscated JS and LOLBins to hijack systems in-memory. See the technical breakdown from Lat61.
LevelBlue SpiderLabs unmasks the PhantomVAI framework: a multi-stage, fileless attack hiding XWorm and Remcos RAT inside obfuscated VBS and PNG files.
Trend Micro uncovers a selective PureLog Stealer campaign using fake legal notices and fileless execution to target healthcare and government sectors.