Stealer Malware Goes Pro: Enterprise Session Hijacking in Under 24 Hours
Stealer malware has evolved beyond password theft, now snatching live sessions at lightning speed! In 2025, attackers infiltrate enterprise systems in under 24 hours, bypassing MFA and selling session tokens like hotcakes. Flare’s research shines a light on this stealthy menace, so buckle up and protect those tokens like they’re your Netflix password!
Hot Take:
It seems like the stealer malware of yesteryear has been hitting the gym and beefing up its stealing skills. No longer satisfied with just pilfering passwords, it’s now snatching live sessions like it’s raiding a buffet. In 2025, session hijacking is the cybercriminal’s new favorite pastime, and it’s happening with the speed and efficiency of a cheetah on an espresso binge. Enterprises, beware—your digital doors are being kicked open before you even have a chance to say “multi-factor authentication.”
Key Points:
– Stealer malware has evolved to hijack live sessions, not just passwords.
– Cybercriminals utilize stolen session tokens to infiltrate enterprises.
– Attackers can access critical business platforms without triggering MFA alerts.
– Session tokens are the new currency in the underground market.
– Organizations need to adapt defenses to protect against session hijacking.