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BadBox malware disrupted on 500K infected Android devices
2025-03-05 16:44

The BadBox Android malware botnet has been disrupted again by removing 24 malicious apps from Google Play and sinkholing communications for half a million infected devices. [...]

Seven Malicious Go Packages Found Deploying Malware on Linux and macOS Systems
2025-03-05 07:07

Cybersecurity researchers are alerting of an ongoing malicious campaign targeting the Go ecosystem with typosquatted modules that are designed to deploy loader malware on Linux and Apple macOS...

Microsoft Teams tactics, malware connect Black Basta, Cactus ransomware
2025-03-04 22:47

New research has uncovered further links between the Black Basta and Cactus ransomware gangs, with members of both groups utilizing the same social engineering attacks and the BackConnect proxy...

New polyglot malware hits aviation, satellite communication firms
2025-03-04 16:17

A previously undocumented polyglot malware is being deployed in attacks against aviation, satellite communication, and critical transportation organizations in the United Arab Emirates. [...]

Vo1d malware botnet grows to 1.6 million Android TVs worldwide
2025-02-27 22:49

A new variant of the Vo1d malware botnet has grown to 1,590,299 infected Android TV devices across 226 countries, recruiting devices as part of anonymous proxy server networks. [...]

Silver Fox APT Uses Winos 4.0 Malware in Cyber Attacks Against Taiwanese Organizations
2025-02-27 15:36

A new campaign is targeting companies in Taiwan with malware known as Winos 4.0 as part of phishing emails masquerading as the country's National Taxation Bureau. The campaign, detected last month...

Space Pirates Targets Russian IT Firms With New LuckyStrike Agent Malware
2025-02-27 13:50

The threat actor known as Space Pirates has been linked to a malicious campaign targeting Russian information technology (IT) organizations with a previously undocumented malware called...

With millions upon millions of victims, scale of unstoppable info-stealer malware laid bare
2025-02-26 23:43

244M purloined passwords added to Have I Been Pwned thanks to govt tip-off A tip-off from a government agency has resulted in 284 million unique email addresses and plenty of passwords snarfed by...

GrassCall malware campaign drains crypto wallets via fake job interviews
2025-02-26 23:27

A recent social engineering campaign targeted job seekers in the Web3 space with fake job interviews through a malicious "GrassCall" meeting app that installs information-stealing malware to steal...

Hundreds of GitHub repos served up malware for years
2025-02-26 11:13

Kaspersky researchers have unearthed an extensive and long-running malware delivery campaign that exploited users’ propensity for downloading code from GitHub and using it without first verifying...