ChaosBot, a new Rust-based malware, utilizes Discord for its command and control operations, showcasing a unique approach to evade traditional cybersecurity measures. By leveraging widely used platforms, it complicates detection and response efforts, raising concerns for security professionals. As the threat landscape evolves, understanding such tactics becomes crucial for effective defense strategies.
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