#resist


Inside AvisLoader: A Windows Malware Loader Built to Resist Disruption

Oct 12, 2026 // 17:17

Varonis Threat Labs recently discovered AvisLoader, a new Windows loader named after the Latin word for bird. We found it on an exposed staging server […]

DeadLock ransomware uses blockchain to resist infrastructure takedown

Aug 12, 2026 // 01:17

The DeadLock ransomware operation is using a decentralized infrastructure that relies on blockchain-backed services to protect its communication with victims and data-leak activity. The threat […]

New Aeternum Malware Uses Smart Contracts on Polygon to Resist Takedown Efforts

Feb 26, 2026 // 23:16

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new botnet loader called Aeternum C2 that leverages the Polygon blockchain to store encrypted command-and-control (C2) instructions. This technique, documented by Qrator Labs and Outpost24’s KrakenLabs, makes […]