Researchers Uncover Hidden Threat: ‘PEAKLIGHT’ Memory Malware Exposed

A memory-only JavaScript dropper, delivered via a Microsoft Shortcut File, initiates a chain of attacks by downloading a PowerShell script named PEAKLIGHT, which in turn fetches and executes malicious payloads like LUMMAC2, SHADOWLADDER, and CRYPTBOT.  These payloads, classified as malware-as-a-service infostealers, compromise compromised systems to steal sensitive data, where the attackers utilize a content delivery … Continue reading Researchers Uncover Hidden Threat: ‘PEAKLIGHT’ Memory Malware Exposed