The Weak Link Identified by AI: October 2026, When the Outer Contact Point Collapsed

The Weak Link Identified by AI: October 2026, When the Outer Contact Point Collapsed

Security Blind Spots Identified by AI The large-scale data breaches disclosed in quick succession in South Korea and Japan in October 2026 mostly originated not from internal core systems, but from peripheral entry points such as externally exposed web services, app backend APIs, and outsourced SaaS (services provided by third-party

Distribution of MSC File Exploiting Amazon Service

Distribution of MSC File Exploiting Amazon Service

AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has discovered the distribution of malicious MSC file that is exploiting the Amazon service. The MSC extension has XML file format structure, and is executed by Microsoft Management Console (MMC). The number of distribution has increased since the disclosure by the Elastic Security Labs on

APT Attacks Using Cloud Storage

APT Attacks Using Cloud Storage

AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has been sharing cases of attacks in which threat actors utilize cloud services such as Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox to collect user information or distribute malware. [1][2][3] The threat actors mainly upload malicious scripts, RAT malware strains, and decoy documents onto the cloud servers to