Writing my own virtualized loader is something I’ve been wanting to do since I first read Microsoft’s deep dive on FinFisher’s multi-layered VM obfuscation back in 2018. FinFisher didn’t just use one ...

There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes with reverse engineering malware for a living. You're staring at a disassembly listing — thousands of lines of raw assembly, stripped of all symbols, ...

IntroductionOn March 1, 2026, ThreatLabz observed new activity from a China-nexus threat actor targeting countries in the Persian Gulf region. The activity took place within the first 24 hours of the ...

Security researchers at Point Wild have disclosed a new Windows malware campaign that uses a multi-stage infection chain to establish persistent, memory-resident access on compromised systems and ...

Cybercriminals have rapidly pivoted to a new evasion technique following Microsoft’s recent crackdown on malicious email attachments. Just weeks after Outlook began blocking inline Scalable Vector ...

Shellcode-IDE is a powerful Binary Ninja plugin designed for reverse engineers, CTF players, exploit developers, and security researchers. It provides a comprehensive environment for developing and ...

Microsoft says it’s developed a prototype AI program that can reverse engineer malware, automating a task usually reserved for expert human security researchers. The prototype, dubbed Project Ire, was ...

The Matanbuchus malware loader has been seen being distributed through social engineering over Microsoft Teams calls impersonating IT helpdesk. Matanbuchus is a malware-as-a-service operation seen ...

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new variant of a known malware loader called Matanbuchus that packs in significant features to enhance its stealth and evade detection. Matanbuchus is the name ...

Abstract: A NOP (no-operation) sled is used as part of binary exploitation code to provide flexibility for exploitation accuracy and evade signatures before and after the exploitation has occurred and ...

Malware authors looking to evade analysis are turning to less popular programming languages like Delphi or Haskell. Computer scientists affiliated with the University of Piraeus and Athena Research ...

If hacking on consumer hardware is about figuring out what it can do, and pushing it in directions that the manufacturer never dared to dream, then this is a very fine hack indeed. [Portasynthica3] ...