YouTube Ghost Network Spreads Malware The YouTube Ghost Network is spreading fast. This massive operation uses hacked video accounts to distribute malware. Since 2021, over 3,000 infected videos have appeared, and the number has tripled in 2025. Attackers use these videos to push pirated software and game cheats, especially targeting users searching for free downloads. …
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Google Finds Three New Russian Malware Threats Google identifies three new Russian malware families linked to the COLDRIVER hacking group. According to a recent threat report, the cyber group has intensified its operations since May 2025, rapidly evolving its malware arsenal to target high-profile individuals. Researchers revealed that these malware variants named NOROBOT, YESROBOT, and …
Massive Spam Campaign Uncovered 131 Chrome extensions hijacked WhatsApp Web in a large-scale spam campaign targeting thousands of users. According to a cybersecurity report, the operation focused on Brazilian accounts and relied on cloned automation tools disguised as business aids. Researchers discovered that these browser extensions shared nearly identical code, design, and infrastructure. In total, …
Cyberattack Overview Hackers used Snappybee malware and a Citrix security flaw to target a major European telecom network. The attack occurred in early July 2025, according to a cybersecurity report. Investigators linked the intrusion to a China-based cyber espionage group called Salt Typhoon. This group has been active since 2019 and is known for attacking …
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Critical Risk to Enterprise Systems A newly uncovered security flaw could let attackers take full control of enterprise servers without needing a login. Researchers warned that the bug allows silent command execution, putting valuable data and operations at serious risk. Therefore, applying the latest security updates is an urgent priority for every organization. How the …
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Android devices: What Pixnapping steals Android devices are vulnerable to a pixel-stealing attack. Researchers call the technique Pixnapping. It can take two-factor authentication codes without app permissions. Therefore, users should treat the threat as urgent. Who discovered it A team of academics from multiple universities found the flaw. They published a detailed paper with proofs …
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Astaroth Trojan Uses GitHub to Evade Disruption Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new campaign delivering the Astaroth banking trojan, which cleverly remains operational even after takedowns. The malware uses GitHub as a backup control system to keep running when its main servers are blocked. Therefore, removing its infrastructure does not immediately stop the infection chain. …
RondoDox Botnet Expands to 50+ Vulnerabilities Researchers have warned that the RondoDox Botnet is becoming more dangerous than ever. It now exploits over 50 security flaws across more than 30 technology vendors. This campaign uses what experts call an “exploit shotgun” approach. It targets many kinds of internet-connected devices, including routers, DVRs, NVRs, CCTV cameras, …
Rust-Based Malware ChaosBot Targets Financial Firms A new Rust-Based Malware, known as ChaosBot, has been discovered targeting financial organizations. Researchers found that it allows attackers to spy on victims and execute remote commands on infected computers. However, what makes ChaosBot unusual is how it communicates. Instead of using traditional control servers, it leverages Discord channels …
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Hackers Turn Velociraptor Tool Into Ransomware Weapon Hackers are abusing the Velociraptor DFIR tool to launch ransomware attacks. A new report revealed that a group called Storm-2603 has used this open-source security tool to deliver multiple ransomware strains, including LockBit, Warlock, and Babuk. However, the group didn’t exploit a flaw in Velociraptor itself. Instead, it …
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Astaroth Banking Trojan resurfaces with new trick Astaroth Banking Trojan now uses a code hosting platform as backup. This lets it recover when takedown teams remove its servers. Therefore, the malware can stay active after infrastructure disruption. Researchers reported the tactic in a recent analysis. However, the campaign still relies on classic phishing. For example, …
Stealit Malware Exploits Node.js Feature Stealit Malware is abusing a feature in Node.js known as the Single Executable Application (SEA) to distribute its payloads. Researchers have revealed that this malware campaign disguises itself as installers for popular games and VPN applications. However, these fake installers are actually packed with malicious code and are being shared …
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Payroll Pirates Target Employee Salaries Payroll Pirates are hijacking HR software accounts to steal salaries from employees. A recent report from researchers revealed that the group, also known as Storm-2657, is attacking U.S.-based organizations, especially universities and other large employers. However, experts warn that any company using online HR or payroll systems could be at …
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Deceptive Campaign Targets Android Users A fast-evolving Android spyware called ClayRat is targeting users through fake versions of popular apps. The campaign mainly spreads through messaging channels and phishing websites, luring users with counterfeit WhatsApp, TikTok, YouTube, and Google Photos apps. Once installed, ClayRat secretly collects private data such as SMS messages, call logs, and …
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BatShadow Group’s New Campaign A recent report revealed that BatShadow Group is running a new cyber campaign targeting job seekers and digital marketing professionals. The attackers use social engineering tricks to pose as recruiters, sending malicious files disguised as job descriptions or company documents. When opened, these files trigger a hidden infection chain that installs …
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Chinese Cybercrime Group Runs New Wave Attacks Cybersecurity experts recently exposed a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group called UAT-8099. The group engages in large-scale SEO fraud and data theft targeting Microsoft IIS servers. Most attacks have been reported in India, Thailand, Vietnam, Canada, and Brazil. The hackers mainly focus on universities, telecom firms, and technology companies. UAT-8099 …
XWorm Malware the Resurfacing Threat XWorm malware has resurfaced with new ransomware features and more than 35 plugins. After its original developer abandoned the project, several cybercriminals began spreading new versions through phishing campaigns. Researchers discovered versions 6.0, 6.4, and 6.5 circulating widely. These versions can steal sensitive data, control infected devices, and encrypt files. …
Cavalry Werewolf attacks with cyber campaign Cavalry Werewolf has targeted public agencies and firms. Researchers tracked the campaign recently. For example, the attackers used phishing to gain access. Therefore, many victims were state and critical-sector organizations. How the attackers operated The group sent targeted emails that looked official. In some cases they used addresses tied …
Self-Spreading New Malware Target WhatsApp Users Self-spreading WhatsApp malware is attacking users in Brazil, spreading fast through phishing messages with ZIP attachments. Researchers discovered that this campaign, called SORVEPOTEL, aims for speed and reach rather than stealing data or locking systems. However, its quick spread still poses serious risks to users and organizations. The malware …
Phantom Taurus’s Espionage Campaign China-aligned Phantom Taurus targets governments in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. It uses stealthy NET-STAR malware. For example, it focuses on ministries and embassies. Attacks began in 2022. The group seeks diplomatic and military data. It aligns with geopolitical events. Consequently, it prioritizes intelligence collection. This serves China’s interests. Custom …
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Vane Viper’s Malicious Ad Network Vane Viper runs a hidden adtech empire. It powers malvertising and fraud. For example, it generates 1 trillion DNS queries yearly. The network evades detection for a decade. Attackers use tangled shell companies. They obscure ownership structures. Consequently, they avoid responsibility. This enables widespread cyberthreats. Compromised WordPress Sites Vane Viper …
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EvilAI’s Global Reach EvilAI malware targets organizations worldwide. It disguises as AI and productivity tools. For example, it hits manufacturing and healthcare. The campaign spans Europe, Americas, and AMEA. The malware mimics legitimate apps. It uses valid digital signatures. Consequently, it appears trustworthy. This fools users and security tools. Targeted Sectors Top sectors include government …
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Oyster Malware Campaign Hackers use fake Microsoft Teams installers to deliver Oyster malware. This backdoor targets corporate networks. For example, it enables remote access. The campaign uses SEO poisoning. Malvertising Tactics Attackers promote fake sites via search ads. These mimic Teams download pages. Consequently, users download malicious files. The campaign was spotted in 2025. The …
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Phishing Campaign A new phishing campaign hits agencies. It uses SVG files to deliver CountLoader. For example, it drops Amatera Stealer. The attacks began in 2025. Emails pose as official notices. They contain malicious SVG attachments. Consequently, users open ZIP archives. This triggers the infection chain. The ZIP file holds a CHM file. It launches …
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Datzbro Targets Elderly Users A new Android trojan, Datzbro, preys on seniors. It uses AI-generated Facebook events. For example, it promotes travel trips. The campaign hit Australia in August 2025. Scammers create groups for active seniors. They share AI content about meetings. Consequently, victims seek social connections. This builds trust fast. Attackers reach out via …
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PhaaS Campaign Surge Lighthouse and Lucid PhaaS platforms fuel phishing attacks. They target 316 brands across 74 countries. For example, they hit financial and postal sectors. Over 17,500 domains are involved. Lucid’s Capabilities Lucid, linked to the XinXin group, sends smishing via iMessage. It uses customizable templates. Consequently, it targets specific users. This ensures high …
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UNC1549’s Telecom Attacks Iran-linked UNC1549 targets telecom firms. It compromises 34 devices across 11 companies. For example, it uses LinkedIn job lures. The campaign began in 2022. Attackers pose as HR on LinkedIn. They offer fake job opportunities. Consequently, they trick employees into clicking links. This delivers malware. The campaign deploys MINIBIKE backdoor. It uses …
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RedNovember’s Global Campaign Chinese hackers, RedNovember, target governments worldwide. They use Pantegana and Cobalt Strike. For example, they hit defense and aerospace sectors. Attacks began in June 2024. The group breaches high-profile organizations. It targets ministries and security agencies. Consequently, it focuses on the U.S. and Asia. This shows broad espionage goals. RedNovember exploits known …
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ComicForm Targets Eurasia A new group, ComicForm, attacks Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia. It uses phishing emails since April 2025. For example, it targets finance and biotech. The campaign deploys Formbook malware. Emails mimic official documents. They urge users to open archives. Consequently, victims run malicious executables. These pose as PDFs. The executable launches a .NET …
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Malicious PyPI Packages Found Two fake Python packages deliver SilentSync RAT. They target Windows systems. For example, they steal browser data. The packages were removed from PyPI. The packages mimic legitimate tools. One poses as a health system API. Consequently, developers trust and install them. They were uploaded in 2025. The packages run malicious code …
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TA558 Targets Hotels The TA558 group, also known as RevengeHotels, attacks hotels in Brazil. It uses AI-generated phishing emails. For example, it deploys Venom RAT. The campaign started in summer 2025. Attackers use AI to craft phishing emails. These emails mimic invoices and job offers. Consequently, they appear legitimate. This tricks hotel staff into clicking …
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SEO Poisoning Campaign Chinese users face a new SEO poisoning attack. Fake sites mimic software downloads. For example, they rank high in searches. This tricks users into malware. Attackers register similar domain names. They use subtle character changes. Consequently, sites seem legitimate. Victims download trojanized installers. The campaign deploys HiddenGh0st and Winos. Both are Gh0st …
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HybridPetya Targets UEFI Systems A new ransomware, HybridPetya, mimics Petya/NotPetya. It bypasses UEFI Secure Boot. For example, it encrypts critical file data. It was detected in February 2025. HybridPetya exploits a patched UEFI flaw. This allows unauthorized code execution. Consequently, it compromises modern systems. The flaw was fixed in January 2025. Two Main Components The …
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Mustang Panda’s New Campaign Mustang Panda targets Thailand with new malware. It uses a USB worm called SnakeDisk. For example, it drops the Yokai backdoor. The group aligns with China. Hive0154, also known as Mustang Panda, acts since 2012. It focuses on espionage. Consequently, it evolves its tools often. This keeps attacks effective. Updated TONESHELL …
RatOn’s Advanced Evolution RatOn Android malware now includes sophisticated features. It evolved from NFC relay attacks. For example, it performs automated money transfers. This makes it a powerful threat. RatOn uses overlay attacks on financial apps. It automates transfers via banking systems. Consequently, it steals funds without user knowledge. Attackers control it remotely. Targeting Crypto …
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Axios in Phishing Attacks Threat actors exploit Axios for phishing. It surges in use by 241% recently. For example, it aids Microsoft 365 attacks. This creates efficient pipelines. Attackers misuse Microsoft’s Direct Send. It spoofs trusted emails. Consequently, messages bypass security gateways. This lands in user inboxes. High Success Rates Axios with Direct Send achieves …
New Malware Threats Emerge Two new malware families target multiple platforms. CHILLYHELL attacks macOS, while ZynorRAT hits Windows and Linux. For example, they steal data and enable remote control. The campaigns are highly sophisticated. CHILLYHELL is a macOS backdoor. It targets Intel-based systems. Consequently, it compromises government websites. The malware has been active since October …
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GhostRedirector’s Server Attacks A new threat group, GhostRedirector, has compromised 65 Windows servers. It targets multiple countries. For example, Brazil and Thailand are hit hardest. The attacks started in August 2024. Rungan and Gamshen Malware GhostRedirector deploys two main tools. Rungan is a passive C++ backdoor. Gamshen is an IIS module for SEO fraud. Consequently, …
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Noisy Bear Attacks Energy Sector A new threat group, Noisy Bear, targets Kazakhstan’s energy sector. The campaign, Operation BarrelFire, began in April 2025. For example, it focuses on KazMunaiGas employees. It uses phishing to deliver malware. Tactics and Attachments The attack starts with phishing emails. These emails mimic internal KMG communications. Consequently, they trick employees …
TamperedChef Targets Users A new malware, TamperedChef, spreads through fake PDF editors. It uses malvertising to trick users. For example, it mimics legitimate software. The campaign steals sensitive data. Malvertising Campaign Tactics Attackers promote fake PDF editors via ads. These ads lead to fraudulent websites. Consequently, users download malicious installers. The campaign started in June …
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Shift in Android Malware Android dropper apps now deliver more than banking trojans. They spread SMS stealers and spyware. For example, they mimic government apps in Asia. This marks a new trend. Evading Google’s Defenses Google’s security blocks risky app installations. Attackers adapt with droppers that avoid detection. Consequently, they bypass permission checks. This keeps …
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Silver Fox Targets Security Systems The Silver Fox group uses a new attack method. It exploits a vulnerable driver to disable security tools. For example, it deploys ValleyRAT malware. The campaign targets critical firms. Vulnerable WatchDog Driver The attack uses a Microsoft-signed driver. This driver has multiple flaws. Consequently, it allows attackers to gain high-level …
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Lazarus Group’s New Campaign North Korean hackers, Lazarus Group, target DeFi firms. They use three new malware types. For example, PondRAT and ThemeForestRAT steal data. The attacks began in 2024. Social Engineering Tactics Attackers impersonate company employees. They use fake meeting scheduler websites. Consequently, victims trust the communication. This leads to system compromise. Initial Access …
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QuirkyLoader Targets Global Firms A new malware loader, QuirkyLoader, spreads harmful payloads. It uses email spam campaigns. For example, it delivers data stealers and trojans. The attacks began in November 2024. Malicious Email Tactics Attackers send spam from trusted email services. Some use self-hosted servers. Consequently, emails seem legitimate to users. This tricks them into …
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VShell Malware Targets Linux A new attack delivers VShell malware via phishing emails. It hides in RAR archive filenames. For example, it exploits Linux systems’ weaknesses. The campaign evades antivirus detection. Malicious Filename Trick The malware uses a clever technique. It encodes harmful code in filenames. Consequently, simple file operations trigger execution. This bypasses traditional …
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HOOK Trojan’s New Features A new Android trojan, HOOK, now includes ransomware. It displays full-screen extortion messages. For example, it demands payments via crypto wallets. The trojan evolves rapidly. Ransomware Overlay Tactics HOOK shows alarming warning screens. These overlays demand ransom payments. Consequently, victims face pressure to pay. Attackers control these screens remotely. Expanded Command …
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ShadowCaptcha Targets WordPress Sites A new campaign, ShadowCaptcha, exploits over 100 WordPress sites. It spreads ransomware and data stealers. For example, it uses fake CAPTCHA pages. The attacks began in August 2025. Social Engineering Tactics Attackers trick users with fake verification pages. These pages mimic trusted services. Consequently, users download harmful files. This relies on …
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MixShell Targets Supply Chain A new malware, MixShell, targets U.S. manufacturers. It uses company contact forms for attacks. For example, it hits industrial and biotech firms. The campaign, ZipLine, is highly sophisticated. Social Engineering Tactics Attackers avoid traditional phishing emails. They use contact forms to start conversations. Consequently, employees trust the exchanges. This leads to …
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New Sni5Gect Attack Emerges A new attack, Sni5Gect, targets 5G phone connections. It crashes devices and downgrades networks. For example, it forces 5G to 4G. This exposes users to vulnerabilities. No Rogue Base Station Needed Sni5Gect doesn’t require fake base stations. It sniffs unencrypted 5G messages. Consequently, attackers manipulate phone connections. This makes the attack …
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Kimsuky’s Diplomatic Cyberattacks North Korean hackers target South Korean diplomats. They send spear-phishing emails to embassy staff. For example, emails mimic trusted contacts. The campaign ran from March to July 2025. Using GitHub for Control Attackers use GitHub as a hidden control channel. They host malicious files on cloud services. Consequently, they deliver a powerful …
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Malicious Packages Uncovered New malicious packages target software developers. They hide in trusted code repositories. For example, a harmful Python package was found. It triggers multi-stage attacks. How the Attack Starts The Python package depends on another malicious one. This dependency loads harmful code. Consequently, it runs without user knowledge. The packages were downloaded hundreds …
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PipeMagic Targets Windows Systems A new ransomware campaign deploys PipeMagic malware. It exploits a Windows security flaw. For example, it targets industrial firms. The attacks aim to encrypt systems. Exploiting Windows Vulnerability The campaign uses a patched Windows flaw. This flaw allows privilege escalation. Consequently, attackers gain high-level system access. This helps them deploy malicious …
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Noodlophile’s Global Expansion Noodlophile malware targets businesses worldwide. It uses spear-phishing emails to spread. For example, it hits firms in the U.S. and Europe. The campaign grows rapidly. Fake Copyright Notices Attackers send emails posing as copyright violation alerts. These emails include specific company details. Consequently, they seem legitimate to employees. This tricks users into …
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PS1Bot’s Stealthy Campaign A new malware, PS1Bot, spreads through malvertising. It infects systems with a modular design. For example, it steals data and logs keystrokes. The campaign has been active since early 2025. Malvertising as a Weapon Malvertising hides malware in online ads. Attackers inject harmful code into legitimate networks. Consequently, users visit malicious sites …
New Threat to Password Managers A new attack targets popular password manager plugins. It steals credentials and sensitive data. For example, it exposes login details and credit card information. The attack uses a clever technique. DOM-Based Clickjacking Explained The attack, called DOM-based clickjacking, manipulates web page elements. Attackers hide auto-fill prompts from plugins. Consequently, users …
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New EDR Killer Emerges A new tool disables security software. Eight ransomware groups use it. For example, it evolved from an earlier version. It targets systems to deploy malicious payloads. Ransomware Groups Involved The tool aids multiple ransomware gangs. These include well-known cybercrime groups. Consequently, it spreads across different attack campaigns. This shows a growing …
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FraudOnTok Targets TikTok Shop A new scam, FraudOnTok, targets TikTok Shop users. It uses fake websites to trick users. For example, over 15,000 fake domains mimic the platform. These sites aim to steal credentials and crypto. AI-Driven Deceptive Ads Attackers use AI-generated videos for scams. These videos mimic real influencers. Consequently, users trust fake ads. …
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SocGholish’s Deceptive Spread SocGholish malware tricks users with fake software updates. It infects devices through compromised websites. For example, it mimics browser or app updates. This delivers malicious payloads to victims. Malware-as-a-Service Model Attackers use a Malware-as-a-Service system. They sell infected systems to other criminals. Consequently, groups like ransomware operators gain access. This fuels widespread …
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GreedyBear’s Crypto Heist GreedyBear, a new cyberattack campaign, has stolen over $1 million in cryptocurrency. Attackers use fake Firefox browser extensions. These extensions mimic popular crypto wallets. For example, they impersonate well-known wallet brands. Fake Extensions Trick Users The malicious add-ons pose as trusted crypto wallets. They capture users’ wallet credentials. Consequently, attackers send stolen …
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New Threat: Win-DDoS Attack A new attack method, Win-DDoS, threatens global systems. Attackers can turn public domain controllers into botnets. These botnets launch powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. For example, attackers exploit flaws in Windows systems. How Win-DDoS Works Attackers send a remote procedure call (RPC) to domain controllers. This triggers them to act as …
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PlayPraetor’s Rapid Spread A new Android trojan, PlayPraetor, has infected over 11,000 devices. It targets users in multiple countries. For example, Portugal, Spain, and Morocco face heavy attacks. The trojan spreads through fake ads and pages. Aggressive Attack Campaigns The trojan grows by 2,000 infections weekly. Attackers focus on Spanish and French speakers. Consequently, they …
PXA Stealer malvertising hits hard with a new campaign since August 2025. Researchers flagged its spread by Vietnamese hackers. For example, it infects 4,000 IPs worldwide. This threatens global user security. How the Attack Begins Attackers distribute the malware via phishing emails. They use ZIP files with hidden loaders to trick users. Additionally, decoy documents …
JSCEAL Malvertising Strikes Now Globally JSCEAL malvertising strikes now with a deceptive campaign since August 2025. Researchers highlighted its spread via fake apps. For example, it uses Facebook ads to lure victims. This threatens global online users. How the Attack Starts Attackers post thousands of malicious ads on Facebook. They use stolen or new accounts …
CL-STA-0969 Strikes Telecoms Worldwide CL-STA-0969 strikes telecoms with a stealthy espionage campaign since August 2025. Researchers at a security firm uncovered this threat. For example, it targeted Southeast Asia for 10 months. This endangers global communication networks. How the Attack Unfolds The group infiltrates telecom systems with advanced malware. They use custom tools to gain …
Plague backdoor sneaks in, threatening Linux systems since August 2025. Researchers uncovered this silent threat. For example, it steals credentials undetected for a year. This endangers critical systems worldwide. How the Attack Works The backdoor embeds itself as a rogue PAM module. It bypasses authentication to grant SSH access. Additionally, it exploits system weaknesses silently. …
Hacker Spread Infostealer Malware Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a disturbing case of malware hidden inside a legitimate early access Steam game. The threat actor behind the attack, known as EncryptHub (also tracked as Larva-208), used the game Chemia to distribute info-stealing malware to unsuspecting gamers. Chemia, a survival crafting game by Aether Forge Studios, is …
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Hackers Exploit Fake OAuth Apps and Phishing Kits Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack campaign where threat actors impersonate trusted companies using fake Microsoft OAuth applications to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts. First identified in early 2025, this ongoing campaign uses phishing kits like Tycoon and ODx to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) and harvest user …
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Fake Apps and Malware Surge Across Asia’s Mobile Networks Cybersecurity researchers have identified a large-scale mobile malware campaign dubbed SarangTrap, targeting Android and iOS users in South Korea and other parts of Asia. The attackers use fake apps disguised as dating, social networking, cloud storage, and car service platforms to steal sensitive data and exploit …
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Supply Chain Attack Compromises npm Packages Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a supply chain attack that compromised several popular npm packages after project maintainers fell victim to a phishing campaign designed to steal npm access tokens. Attackers used the stolen tokens to publish malicious versions directly to the npm registry, bypassing GitHub workflows such as pull …
First Malware Using UIA for Credential Theft The notorious Windows banking trojan Coyote has evolved into the first known malware strain to exploit Windows UI Automation (UIA), a legitimate accessibility framework, to steal sensitive banking credentials. “The new Coyote variant is targeting Brazilian users and leverages UIA to extract credentials tied to 75 financial institutions …
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Who Is Mimo and What’s the Motive? Mimo, also known as Hezb, is a financially motivated threat actor long associated with cryptocurrency mining and proxyware abuse. While previously focused on exploiting Craft CMS, Mimo has now shifted attention to Magento CMS and misconfigured Docker instances. Security researchers at Datadog have reported that Mimo’s new tactics …
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Who Is Behind the Attacks? A well-known Chinese cyber espionage group, APT41, has launched a new campaign in Africa, targeting government IT infrastructure. Researchers linked to the discovery said the hackers embedded hardcoded IPs, service names, and proxy paths into their malware. They even hijacked internal SharePoint servers as command-and-control (C2) hubs to issue commands. …
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A New Player in the Ransomware Scene A new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group, GLOBAL GROUP, is expanding fast. Since June 2025, it has attacked organizations in Australia, Brazil, Europe, and the United States. Researchers link the group to a threat actor called “$$$.” This individual also managed previous schemes like BlackLock and Mamona. Notably, GLOBAL GROUP …
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What Is DCHSpy? A new Android spyware called DCHSpy has been discovered by cybersecurity researchers. It collects personal data from mobile devices and targets specific individuals in the Middle East. The malware pretends to be VPN apps or Starlink-related services. Once installed, it secretly steals sensitive information like call logs, photos, WhatsApp chats, and audio …
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Who Is UNG0002? UNG0002 is a cyber threat group. It has launched espionage campaigns against several countries in Asia. Since May 2024, this group has targeted China, Hong Kong, and Pakistan. The attackers use shortcut (LNK) files and Remote Access Trojans (RATs) to break into systems. Experts believe the group is based in Southeast Asia. …
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What Is Matanbuchus 3.0? Matanbuchus 3.0 is a dangerous malware loader. It belongs to a growing Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) trend. Cybercriminals use this loader to install more harmful tools like ransomware or data stealers. First seen in 2021, Matanbuchus was sold on underground forums. Now, version 3.0 has become more advanced and harder to detect. This …
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WinRAR Flaw Endangers PCs Worldwide WinRAR flaw endangers PCs with a critical bug in July 2025. Researchers uncovered a directory traversal issue. For example, it lets malware launch from archives. This threatens user security globally. How the Vulnerability Works The flaw, CVE-2025-6218, affects older WinRAR versions. It tricks the software into extracting files to startup …
Konfety Tricks Android Users Globally Konfety tricks Android users with a sneaky malware variant in July 2025. Researchers uncovered its malformed APKs. For example, it mimics legit apps to evade detection. This threat endangers millions of devices. How the Attack Works The malware hides in fake app copies on third-party stores. It uses a malformed …
ZuRu Threatens Mac Users Worldwide ZuRu threatens Mac users with a new malware variant since July 2025. Researchers spotted it in trojanized Termius apps. For example, it targets developers with fake downloads. This endangers macOS security globally. How the Attack Starts Attackers disguise ZuRu as legit SSH tools. They hijack web searches to lure victims. …
Interlock RAT Strikes Now Globally Interlock RAT strikes now with a new PHP variant since July 2025. Researchers detected this threat targeting multiple industries. For example, it uses FileFix to spread malware widely. This endangers systems worldwide. How the Attack Begins Attackers inject hidden scripts into compromised websites. They deploy a traffic distribution system to …
eSIM Flaw Hits Devices Worldwide eSIM flaw hits devices with a new hacking risk in July 2025. Researchers found vulnerabilities in eUICC cards. For example, it affects over two billion IoT devices. This threat exposes users to serious attacks. How the Vulnerability Works The flaw lies in eSIM technology used in smartphones. Attackers exploit weak …
DoNot Hits New Targets Globally DoNot hits new targets with a cunning malware attack in July 2025. Researchers linked it to an APT group active since 2016. For example, it targets European foreign ministries with LoptikMod. This threat endangers sensitive data worldwide. How the Attack Starts Attackers send spear-phishing emails to trick users. They use …
Fake Firms Trap Crypto Users Globally Fake firms trap crypto users with malware scams since July 2025. Researchers uncovered this social engineering plot. For example, it targets Windows and macOS with stealer malware. This threat endangers digital assets worldwide. How the Scam Works Attackers impersonate AI and gaming startups. They use spoofed social media accounts …
TapTrap Tricks Android Users Globally TapTrap tricks Android users with a sneaky UI attack. Researchers revealed this flaw in July 2025. For example, it bypasses permissions on Android 15 and 16. This threat risks sensitive data worldwide. How the Attack Works The attack uses custom animations to hide prompts. A malicious app launches a transparent …
SEO Poisoning Traps Users Worldwide SEO poisoning traps users with malware disguised as AI tools. Researchers uncovered this campaign in July 2025. For example, it targets over 8,500 SMBs with fake downloads. This threat jeopardizes online safety globally. How the Attack Works Attackers manipulate search results with black hat SEO. They promote fake sites hosting …
Android Malware Anatsa Resurfaces in Google Play Android malware Anatsa has once again managed to infiltrate Google Play. This time, it disguised itself as a PDF viewer app. The malicious app, called Document Viewer – File Reader, was published by a developer using a misleading name. Before it was discovered, the app had already surpassed …
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Spyware Threat Looms Over Russian Firms Spyware is a type of malicious software that secretly collects user data. It can steal browsing history, personal files, login credentials, and even keystrokes. Often, it hides in fake or bundled software, making it hard to detect. Once installed, it sends stolen data to cybercriminals without the user’s consent. …
Malicious Extensions Threaten Browser Safety Malicious extensions create major risks for Chrome users. These dangerous add-ons, downloaded 1.7 million times, lurk in the Chrome Web Store. They disguise themselves as trusted tools, such as VPNs, emoji keyboards, or color pickers. However, they can steal personal data, track online activity, or redirect users to harmful websites. …
Hunters International Ends Era on July Hunters International, a notorious ransomware group, ends its era this month, July 2025. It shuts down and offers free decryptors to victims. For example, it targets companies with data recovery tools. This shift impacts global cybersecurity. How the Shutdown Happened The group announced closure on its dark web site. …
TA829 Strikes with Malware Globally TA829 strikes with malware, targeting users with sophisticated tactics since June 2025. It teams up with UNK_GreenSec for advanced attacks. For example, it delivers RomCom RAT and TransferLoader. This threat endangers systems worldwide. How the Attack Begins Attackers send phishing emails with links or PDFs. Victims click to reach fake …
GIFTEDCROOK Malware Spies on Users Globally GIFTEDCROOK, a crafty malware, spies on users with upgraded features since June 2025. It shifts from stealing browser data to gathering intelligence. For example, it targets Ukrainian military and government bodies. This threat endangers sensitive information worldwide. How the Attack Starts Attackers send phishing emails with macro-laced Excel files. …
Godfather Hijacks Banking Apps Worldwide Godfather, a cunning Android malware, hijacks banking apps using virtualization. It emerged with a new version in 2025. For example, it targets over 500 apps across regions. This threat endangers financial security for users globally. How the Attack Works The malware creates isolated virtual environments on devices. It launches legit …
XDigo Hits Government Targets in Region XDigo, a sneaky Go-based malware, targets Eastern European governments since March 2025. Attackers use it to steal sensitive data from agencies. For example, it exploits Windows LNK flaws. This threat jeopardizes regional cybersecurity. How the Attack Unfolds The malware spreads via crafted LNK files in ZIP archives. It triggers …
Hackers Fake Brands with PDFs Globally Hackers fake brands like Microsoft and DocuSign with PDFs in phishing campaigns. These attacks surged between May and June 2025. For example, they trick users into calling threat-controlled numbers. This threat undermines online trust worldwide. How the Attack Works Phishing emails include PDFs with fake brand logos. They embed …
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FileFix Tricks Windows Users Easily FileFix, a sly social engineering attack, tricks Windows users via File Explorer. It emerged as a ClickFix variant in recent research. For example, it executes malicious commands stealthily. This threat endangers system security worldwide. How the Attack Works Attackers use phishing pages with a fake file-sharing ruse. Users click an …
SparkKitty Steals Photos from Devices SparkKitty, a sneaky crypto-stealing malware, targets Android and iOS devices. It emerged since February 2024 on Google Play and App Store. For example, it steals photos to find wallet recovery phrases. This threat endangers user privacy and funds. How the Attack Starts The malware hides in apps like SOEX and …
APT29 Tricks Email Users with Phishing APT29, a Russian-linked threat group, tricks email users with a clever phishing campaign. It targets academics and critics since April 2025. For example, it exploits Gmail app passwords to bypass 2FA. This attack threatens secure communications globally. How the Attack Begins Attackers build rapport over weeks with tailored lures. …
Banana Squad Deceives Gamers and Devs Banana Squad, a cunning campaign, tricks gamers and developers with fake GitHub repos. It launched over 67 trojanized repositories since 2023. For example, it targets Python tools with data-stealing payloads. This threat jeopardizes software supply chains. How the Attack Unfolds Attackers post repos mimicking hacking tools and game cheats. …
AntiDot Threatens Android Users Globally AntiDot, a dangerous Android malware, threatens over 3,775 devices since May 2024. Attackers use it in 273 campaigns for financial gain. For example, it targets users via phishing and malicious ads. This Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) poses a serious risk to mobile security. How the Attack Begins Phishing emails or ads deliver …
Massive DDoS Hits Hosting Provider Massive DDoS attacks struck a hosting provider with a record 7.3 Tbps in May 2025. Attackers overwhelmed the target with 37.4 TB in 45 seconds. For example, it targeted critical internet infrastructure. This event signals a rising threat to online services worldwide. Attack Details and Scale The attack hit 21,925 …
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