The threat actor known as Storm-0249 is likely shifting from its role as an initial access broker to adopt a combination of more advanced tactics like domain spoofing, DLL side-loading, and fileless PowerShell execution to facilitate ransomware attacks.
"These methods allow them to bypass defenses, infiltrate networks, maintain persistence, and operate undetected, raising serious concerns for



Source: TheHackerNews
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