SharkLoader Malware Uses Perfect DLL Hijacking to Execute Cobalt Strike in Memory

SharkLoader, used by an intrusion cluster tracked as StrikeShark to deliver Cobalt Strike Beacon entirely in memory across a wide international footprint. The campaign combines opportunistic exploitation of exposed internet-facing infrastructure with custom droppers disguised as trusted installers to establish initial access, then relies on layered, memory-only execution techniques and “Perfect DLL Hijacking” to minimize […]

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