Vanta Stealer is an information stealer written in Python and designed to harvest credentials, session tokens, gaming account data, and cryptocurrency wallet details from infected computers. Once executed, the malware targets saved browser passwords and cookies, Discord and Telegram session files
Golden Gh0st RAT is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) operated by CylindricalCanine, a subgroup of the Chinese cybercrime group GoldenEyeDog (also tracked as APT-Q-27). The malware is based on the Gh0st RAT codebase, which was publicly released in 2008 and has been adapted for attacks ever since. Acco
We have inspected this email and determined it is a phishing scam. The message falsely claims that an AI system detected a verification requirement for the recipient's email account, then directs them to a counterfeit login page to capture their credentials. This email should be ignored and delete
We examined this email and determined it is a phishing scam. The message falsely claims that recipients must re-verify their email address to prevent their account from going dormant. It is designed to steal webmail login credentials and should be ignored. The email presents itself as an u
We have examined this email and determined that it is a phishing scam. The message falsely claims the recipient must set a new password to prevent database loss, and contains a link to a fraudulent login page designed to steal email account credentials. This email should be deleted without clickin
The WebWebWeb.com browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox) through free software downloads. At time of testing, this website was promoted via an application called 'video downloader professional'. Developers of this browser settings-changing adware (LINK6
We have inspected this email and determined it is malspam - a fraudulent message crafted to deliver malware. It poses as a shipping notice from FedEx, claiming that a parcel's customs clearance requires further information. The email has no connection to FedEx whatsoever and should be deleted imme
.Xyz is a new variant of Jigsaw ransomware. Following infiltration, this ransomware encrypts various files stored on victims' computers. This is achieved using asymmetric cryptography. During encryption, this ransomware appends the name of each encrypted file with a ".xyz" extension and, thus, it
Pulse is a Chromium-based browser. It is promoted as an Internet browser that integrates AI (Artificial Intelligence). Upon inspection, we determined that this rogue browser is a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application). It produces redirects to several fake search engines that cannot generate searc
Zxcv is malicious software categorized as ransomware. It belongs to the Dharma malware family and is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for decryption. During the encryption process, files are renamed according to this pattern: original filename, unique ID assigned to the victims, cyber c
Security researchers have identified a new version of the XCSSET malware family, tracked as v40, spreading through compromised Xcode projects and vulnerable Git repositories. Analysts at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 documented the campaign in a detailed technical report. BleepingComputer separately
Security researchers have connected a firmware vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets to a string of thefts that drained an estimated 88.6 million USD in Bitcoin from thousands of victims. The flaw sits in the device's random number generator, the component responsible for creating the secret se
Security researchers have exposed a sustained espionage campaign in which the Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Laundry Bear, also tracked as Void Blizzard or TA488, exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in two of the world's most widely deployed webmail platforms, Microsoft Exchange Outlo
Security researchers have uncovered two separate incidents in which criminals allowed an autonomous AI agent to operate with little or no human oversight during a live intrusion — one against a Thai government ministry and one carried out by a ransomware operation from start to finish. Resea
Security researchers have identified a new Windows-based malware strain called Dolphin X that combines the credential-stealing capabilities of a traditional infostealer with an artificial-intelligence-driven feature designed to help criminals decide which infected computers are worth attacking first
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