Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign employing a previously undocumented malware loader that delivers Cobalt Strike Beacon to compromised systems. Kaspersky researchers are tracking this threat activity under the designation "StrikeShark," noting that it has specifically targeted diplomatic organizations in Indonesia and government entities
New SharkLoader Malware Deploys Cobalt Strike in StrikeShark Cyberattacks
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