Cephalus ransomware has emerged as a potent threat since mid-2025, targeting Windows systems through vulnerable Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access. This Go-based malware employs advanced evasion tactics and double extortion by stealing and encrypting data before demanding payment. Attackers gain entry by exploiting stolen RDP credentials without multi-factor authentication (MFA), a common weakness across many […] The post Cephalus Ransomware Exploits Exposed RDP in Double-Extortion Attacks appeared first on Cyber Security News.