Article discusses strategies for CISOs to scale phishing detection in SOCs, addressing modern phishing campaigns that use trusted infrastructure, legitimate authentication flows, and encryption to evade traditional detection.
Attackers deliberately design phishing campaigns to overwhelm SOC analysts and extend investigation times, turning what should be a 5-minute triage into a 12-hour ordeal to create windows for breach success. The article discusses how threat actors weaponize organizational workload as a defensive evasion tactic.
PhantomRaven is an ongoing supply-chain campaign distributing 88+ malicious npm packages using typosquatting and Remote Dynamic Dependencies (RDD) to evade detection. The malware steals CI/CD tokens, credentials, and system information from developers, exfiltrating data to attacker-controlled C2 servers.