IEEE

OPTISTACK: A Hybrid Ensemble Learning and XAI-Based Approach for Malware Detection in Compressed Files

Abstract: The increasing reliance on compressed file formats for data storage and transmission has made them attractive vectors for malware propagation, as their structural complexity enables evasion ...
SecurityWeek

Infostealer Malware Delivered in EmEditor Supply Chain Attack

The ‘download’ button on the official EmEditor website served a malicious installer. The popular text and code editing software EmEditor was recently targeted in a supply chain attack that resulted in ...
Waging Nonviolence

Inflatables, rainbow crosswalks, flooding snitch lines — creative action was off the charts in 2025

This article is co-published with Nonviolence News. The rise of authoritarianism in the United States had devastating consequences in 2025. It was a year of unrelenting injustice, maddening and ...
IEEE

Enhancing Dynamic Malware Behavior Analysis Through Novel Windows Events With Machine Learning

Abstract: Malware analysis involves studying harmful software to understand its behavior and find ways to detect and prevent it. As cyberattacks become more advanced, this process becomes increasingly ...
Bleeping Computer

New SantaStealer malware steals data from browsers, crypto wallets

A new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) information stealer named SantaStealer is being advertised on Telegram and hacker forums as operating in memory to avoid file-based detection. According to security ...