Security News > 2024 > November > New Ymir Ransomware Exploits Memory for Stealthy Attacks; Targets Corporate Networks

2024-11-12 06:00
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new ransomware family called Ymir that was deployed in an attack two days after systems were compromised by a stealer malware called RustyStealer. "Ymir ransomware introduces a unique combination of technical features and tactics that enhance its effectiveness," Russian cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky said. "Threat actors leveraged an unconventional blend
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