Old Macros, New Attack Paths: Why Documents Need Content Security
A spreadsheet can hold more than numbers and formulas. It can hold code. It can connect to a database. It can tell an application…
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Category: Malware
UAT-11587 Hides a Backdoor Behind a Fake Gmail Attachment
A familiar email design can hide a dangerous download. A trusted Windows program can load a malicious file. A normal cloud service can carry…
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CSuite Phishing Turns a Document Lure Into Two Separate Compromises
A new phishing operation called CSuite is more dangerous than ordinary credential phishing. It does not rely on a single point of failure. One…
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When Malware Plays Dead: Why Content Reconstruction Matters Before Detonation
Threat Research When Malware Plays Dead: Why Content Reconstruction Matters Before Detonation FileDNA Research · September 2026 · 8 min read Modern malware increasingly…
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TerminalFix: Where FileDNA Can Break the Attack Chain—and Where It Cannot
Microsoft recently documented TerminalFix, an evolution of the ClickFix social-engineering technique that replaces a familiar Windows Run prompt with instructions to use Windows Terminal…
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Every computing era built a new security layer. This one is content
Every era of computing eventually paid for the security layer it needed. The AI era needs one at the content itself, and that is…
READ ARTICLE ↗When the Front Line Is the File: Why the Hardest Test for AI in Security Points Toward Prevention
A recent research paper argues that malware static analysis is the true proving ground for generative AI, precisely because it is so brutally hard.…
READ ARTICLE ↗WhatsApp Becomes a Malware Delivery Channel as Attackers Abuse VBScript and Legitimate Remote Access Software
Attackers are hijacking WhatsApp accounts to push fake business documents that quietly install real IT management software, handing them long-term control of victim machines.…
READ ARTICLE ↗Crypto Clipper: Why USB-Based Malware Delivery Is Quietly Becoming Dangerous Again
For years, cybersecurity teams have largely focused on internet-delivered malware. Email attachments, malicious browser downloads, phishing portals, drive-by exploits, and supply chain compromises have…
READ ARTICLE ↗VHDX Containers: When a Virtual Disk Becomes the Payload
For years, organizations have trained employees to be cautious around executable attachments, macro-enabled Office documents, and suspicious PDF files. Threat actors have noticed. Instead…
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