February 2026 Phishing Email Trends Report
Statistics on Attachment Threats Types in February 2026, the highest percentage of phishing email attachment threats is FakePage (42%). threat actors sophisticatedly mimic login pages and advertisement pages with HTML and other scripts to trick users into entering data and sending it to a C2 server or to a fake
January 2026 Phishing Email Trends Report
This report provides the distribution quantity, statistics, trends, and case information on phishing emails and email threats collected and analyzed for one month in January 2026. The following are some statistics and cases included in the original report. 1) Phishing Email Threat Statistics In January 2026, the most prevalent threat
Remcos RAT Being Distributed to Korean Users
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has confirmed the RAT distribution of the Remcos RAT targeting users in South Korea. While the original distribution pages remain unknown, the malware appears to masquerade as VeraCrypt installers or software associated with illegal gambling websites. 1. Malware Distribution One of the initial malware
Guloader Malware Being Disguised as Employee Performance Reports
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) recently discovered the Guloader malware being distributed via phishing emails disguised as an employee performance report. The email claims to be informing the recipient about the report for October 2025, and prompts the recipient to check the attachment by mentioning the plan to dismiss some
RemcosRAT Distributed Using Steganography
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently identified RemcosRAT being distributed using the steganography technique. Attacks begin with a Word document using the template injection technique, after which an RTF that exploits a vulnerability in the equation editor (EQNEDT32.EXE) is downloaded and executed. The RTF file downloads a VBScript with
