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Hackers Trick Victims into Downloading Weaponized .HTA Files to Install Red Ransomware

Think .HTA files are outdated? Hackers don’t. ☠️ This article highlights a concerning trend: Attackers disguising weaponized .HTA files as harmless downloads to bypass security controls. The result is a full ransomware deployment — no user privilege escalation needed. Read the article to understand how these attacks work and what to do about them.

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Criminal Hackers Are Employing AI To Facilitate Identity Theft

AI has become a double-edged sword. ⚔️ While organizations are using it to improve workflows and data analysis, criminal hackers are using the same technology to scale identity theft. This article from Forbes outlines how generative AI is now powering phishing, deepfakes, and credential fraud — and why that should concern every organization handling sensitive data. Read the article and learn how AI is fueling a new wave of cybercrime.