Quasar Linux RAT Hijacks Developer Systems to Compromise Supply Chains
May 8, 2026
Researchers identified a Linux variant of Quasar RAT targeting developer systems to steal source code access, CI/CD credentials, and signing
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Quasar Linux RAT Hijacks Developer Systems to Compromise Supply Chains
Researchers identified a Linux variant of Quasar RAT targeting developer systems to steal source code access, CI/CD credentials, and signing keys for supply chain attacks.
PCPJack Malware Exploits Five CVEs to Worm Across Cloud Environments
Nation-state-linked PCPJack malware framework worms across cloud environments via five CVEs, using parquet file evasion to harvest credentials from cloud and financial systems.
Virginia Contractor Convicted for Destroying Federal Databases
A Virginia man convicted of conspiring to destroy dozens of federal databases after being fired from his government contractor role, highlighting insider threat risks to ...
ACSC Warns of Active ClickFix Campaigns Delivering Vidar Stealer
Australia's Cyber Security Centre warned organizations about ClickFix social-engineering attacks using compromised WordPress sites to deliver Vidar Stealer via user-executed PowerShell commands.
Two Americans Jailed for Running North Korean IT Worker Laptop Farms
Matthew Knoot and Erick Prince received 18-month federal sentences for laptop farm operations that placed North Korean IT workers inside U.S. companies under stolen American ...
GothFerrari Gets 6.5 Years for $250M Crypto Home-Invasion Theft Ring
California man Marlon Ferro, alias GothFerrari, received a 78-month federal sentence for home invasions, iCloud surveillance of victims, and money laundering in a ring that ...
DAEMON Tools Build Breach Spread Three-Stage Backdoor for 27 Days
Disc Soft confirmed a build environment compromise that distributed trojanized DAEMON Tools Lite installers deploying an infostealer, backdoor, and QUIC RAT to users across 100+ ...
PamDOORa Linux PAM Backdoor Sold for $1,600, Grants Covert SSH Access
Researchers disclosed PamDOORa, a commercial Linux backdoor sold on the Russian Rehub forum that exploits the PAM authentication framework to install covert SSH access and ...
Sygnia Responder, DigitalMint Negotiator Sentenced for BlackCat Role
Sygnia incident responder Ryan Goldberg and DigitalMint ransomware negotiator Kevin Martin each received four-year federal prison sentences for deploying BlackCat/ALPHV against their own clients from ...
Nefilim Affiliate Stryzhak Sentenced in U.S. for Ransomware Campaign
Nefilim ransomware affiliate Artem Stryzhak, 35, faces sentencing May 6, 2026 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit computer fraud. Stryzhak targeted companies with $100M+ ...
PCPJack Malware Exploits Five CVEs to Worm Across Cloud Environments
May 8, 2026
Nation-state-linked PCPJack malware framework worms across cloud environments via five CVEs, using parquet file evasion to harvest credentials from cloud
Virginia Contractor Convicted for Destroying Federal Databases
May 8, 2026
A Virginia man convicted of conspiring to destroy dozens of federal databases after being fired from his government contractor role,
ACSC Warns of Active ClickFix Campaigns Delivering Vidar Stealer
May 8, 2026
Australia’s Cyber Security Centre warned organizations about ClickFix social-engineering attacks using compromised WordPress sites to deliver Vidar Stealer via user-executed
Two Americans Jailed for Running North Korean IT Worker Laptop Farms
May 8, 2026
Matthew Knoot and Erick Prince received 18-month federal sentences for laptop farm operations that placed North Korean IT workers inside
GothFerrari Gets 6.5 Years for $250M Crypto Home-Invasion Theft Ring
May 8, 2026
California man Marlon Ferro, alias GothFerrari, received a 78-month federal sentence for home invasions, iCloud surveillance of victims, and money
DAEMON Tools Build Breach Spread Three-Stage Backdoor for 27 Days
May 8, 2026
Disc Soft confirmed a build environment compromise that distributed trojanized DAEMON Tools Lite installers deploying an infostealer, backdoor, and QUIC
PamDOORa Linux PAM Backdoor Sold for $1,600, Grants Covert SSH Access
May 8, 2026
Researchers disclosed PamDOORa, a commercial Linux backdoor sold on the Russian Rehub forum that exploits the PAM authentication framework to
Sygnia Responder, DigitalMint Negotiator Sentenced for BlackCat Role
May 6, 2026
Sygnia incident responder Ryan Goldberg and DigitalMint ransomware negotiator Kevin Martin each received four-year federal prison sentences for deploying BlackCat/ALPHV
Nefilim Affiliate Stryzhak Sentenced in U.S. for Ransomware Campaign
May 6, 2026
Nefilim ransomware affiliate Artem Stryzhak, 35, faces sentencing May 6, 2026 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit computer fraud.
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