Insights, research, and analysis from the HP threat analyst team.

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Would you fall for a fake cookie banner that delivers XWorm malware? Learn more about this campaign and notable endpoint threats identified by HP Wolf Security in the June 2025 HP Wolf Security Threat Insights Report: threatresearch.ext.hp.com/hp…
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Evidence uncovered by HP Wolf Security suggests cybercriminals are using #GenAI to generate malware code. Read more about the findings in @Security Week: securityweek.com/ai-generate…
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The growth of emerging technologies means that organizations have to defend themselves against threat actors. In this @CIOonline webcast, HP’s Alex Holland explains how organizations can protect their workforce and data against cyber threats. Watch here: global.resources.cio.com/res…
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Cybercriminals are spreading ChromeLoader malware that infects browsers, tricking users to install fake applications. Signing the malicious software installers with valid certificates makes the malware hard to detect. Read more via @BobbyHellard in @ITPro itpro.com/security/cyber-att…
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Weak passwords can be broken fast, so make sure this #CyberAwarenessMonth users have strong passwords. Attackers don’t always have to break a password – they can steal it. Organizations need an extra layer of defense to prevent credential compromise: h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/getpdf…
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With the lines between home and office blurring, organizations are facing more endpoint security risks that cybercriminals are keen to exploit. HP's Alex Holland explains how organizations can adapt and future-proof against these threats in @CIOonline : global.resources.cio.com/res…
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Organizations are overlooking the importance of managing device #hardware and #firmware security. Learn the four steps companies can take to proactively manage device security via @Dark Reading: darkreading.com/vulnerabilit…
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#ChromeLoader campaigns posing as productivity applications are enabling attackers to hijack browser sessions and redirect users to malicious sites. Learn more in @Forbes: forbes.com/sites/daveywinder…
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"At #BlackHat 2024, industry leaders shared their insights on the latest cybersecurity threats. HP Wolf Security’s Alex Holland detailed the rising threat of hardware and firmware tampering. Read more via @DZone: dzone.com/articles/beyond-th…"
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Attackers are favoring script-based malware over malicious documents to infect endpoints, according to our Threat Insights Report. Many threat actors have shifted to using interpreted script languages like VBScript and JavaScript. More in @Infosecurity: infosecurity-magazine.com/ne…
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HP’s Global Head of Security for Personal Systems, Ian Pratt, and Principal of Print Security, Steve Inch, spoke about how #AI can enhance endpoint security with Quocirca’s Louella Fernandes. Watch here to learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=3jF5vwk6…
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ChromeLoader isn’t new, but our latest Threat Insights Report shows that recent campaigns are much more polished. The malware hijacks web browser sessions, redirecting users to attacker-controlled sites. Read more in @Forbes: forbes.com/sites/daveywinder…
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ChromeLoader campaigns are getting more polished, even employing code-signing certificates to bypass Windows security policies. Successful attacks take control of a user’s browser, redirecting searches to attack-controlled sites. Read more: ow.ly/wlWr50TuqyX
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Cybercriminals are abusing SVG scripting, commonly used in graphic design, to run malicious code. Opening the image causes the code to run, ultimately leading to multiple infostealers trying to infect the target PC. Learn more about the technique: ow.ly/2LZp50TurfT
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Evidence of threat actors employing #GenAI to develop code for malware campaigns has been uncovered by HP Wolf Security. This is raising concerns of further diminishing barriers to entry for cybercrime which threatens organizational security. More: ow.ly/LenN50Tuqio
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67% of organizations were affected by a #databreach due to unsecure printers last year. With print related data breaches costing over £1m on average, organizations need to to ensure that the printing process is secure from beginning to end. Read more: quocirca.com/quocirca-print-…
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We were proud to sponsor BSides Bristol this year – a brilliant 2-day event, covering everything from cybercrime takedowns and battle bots to bug bounties and ICS security. We also contributed prizes to the charity raffle, raising over £3,000 for Bristol Autism Support 🙌
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During the event the team also: •Educated attendees about HP Wolf Security and our Security Lab •Highlighted HP's security research and innovation •Encouraged applications to HP Bristol and Cambridge security roles and internships
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Print security is climbing the agenda, driven by concerns around the dangers of ‘shadow printing’. HP continues to innovate the hardware portfolio, and has established a zero-trust print architecture (ZTPA) framework across its print offerings. Read more: quocirca.com/quocirca-print-…
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