Qakbot Malware Applies New Distribution Methods

Qakbot malware exploits new spreading ways following recent changes in macros execution policies

Conclusion

The Qakbot malware provides a prime example of how the threat landscape is changing. Its complex structure, impact, and distribution underscore the importance of maintaining cybersecurity vigilance. Moreover, as discussed at the outset, attackers using Qakbot consistently adapt their methods, using innovative attack vectors such as OneNote and Google Ads attachments to avoid detection, reinforcing the need for proactive and robust security measures.