Malware

EVALUSION Threat Cluster Uses Fake ClickFix Tools to Push Dual Malware Payloads
Cybersecurity
EVALUSION Threat Cluster Uses Fake ClickFix Tools to Push Dual Malware Payloads
A malware campaign tied to the EVALUSION threat cluster is abusing fake ClickFix utilities to deploy Amatera Stealer or NetSupport RAT. The attackers use staged ...
Former Jabber Zeus Developer Extradited to U.S. to Face Cybercrime Charges
Malware
Former Jabber Zeus Developer Extradited to U.S. to Face Cybercrime Charges
Ukrainian national Yuriy “MrICQ” Rybtsov has been extradited to the U.S. for his alleged role in developing the infamous Jabber Zeus banking malware. The decade-old ...
OpenAI Assistants API Abused in New Malware Campaign Leveraging Covert C2 Channel
Application Security
OpenAI Assistants API Abused in New Malware Campaign Leveraging Covert C2 Channel
Microsoft has uncovered a new backdoor malware strain using OpenAI’s Assistants API as a covert command-and-control channel. The discovery marks one of the first cases ...
Bronze Butler Exploited Zero-Day in Motex Lanscope to Deploy Gokcpdoor Malware
Application Security
Bronze Butler Exploited Zero-Day in Motex Lanscope to Deploy Gokcpdoor Malware
China-linked APT group Bronze Butler exploited a zero-day flaw in Motex Lanscope Endpoint Manager to deploy an upgraded Gokcpdoor malware variant in targeted Japanese organizations. ...
Surge in NFC Relay Malware Hits Android Users Across Eastern Europe
Application Security
Surge in NFC Relay Malware Hits Android Users Across Eastern Europe
Over 760 malicious Android apps are exploiting NFC tap-to-pay features to steal payment credentials in real time. The surge in NFC relay malware highlights rising ...
Atroposia Malware Now Comes With Built-In Local Vulnerability Scanner
Cybersecurity
Atroposia Malware Now Comes With Built-In Local Vulnerability Scanner
Atroposia is a newly surfaced malware-as-a-service kit that integrates remote access, credential theft and a built-in vulnerability scanner, enabling low-skill attackers to execute advanced campaigns.
North Korean Hackers Enhance Malware with Merged BeaverTail and OtterCookie Tools
Application Security
North Korean Hackers Enhance Malware with Merged BeaverTail and OtterCookie Tools
North Korean hackers have merged the BeaverTail and OtterCookie malware into a new espionage tool, OtterCookie v5, targeting developers and cryptocurrency firms. The modular malware ...
UK Now Third Most Targeted Nation for Malware Attacks in 2025
Cybersecurity
UK Now Third Most Targeted Nation for Malware Attacks in 2025
The UK is now the third most targeted country for malware, recording over 100 million attacks in three months. Rising ransomware, phishing, and identity fraud ...
RansomHub Ransomware Leverages New Betruger Backdoor for Enhanced Attacks
Malware
RansomHub Ransomware Leverages New Betruger Backdoor for Enhanced Attacks
RansomHub ransomware uses a new multi-function backdoor, Betruger, for enhanced attacks, streamlining the deployment process and minimizing detection.
DollyWay Malware Campaign Compromises 20,000 WordPress Sites
Malware
DollyWay Malware Campaign Compromises 20,000 WordPress Sites
The DollyWay malware campaign, active since 2016, has compromised over 20,000 WordPress sites, redirecting users to malicious sites and generating millions of fraudulent impressions monthly.