Cybersecurity researchers have discovered half-a-dozen new Android malware families that come with capabilities to steal data from compromised devices and conduct financial fraud. The Android malware range from traditional banking…
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware called KadNap that’s primarily targeting Asus routers to enlist them into a botnet for proxying malicious traffic. The malware, first detected in the…
adminRavie LakshmananMar 10, 2026Cyber Espionage / Threat Intelligence The Russian state-sponsored hacking group tracked as APT28 has been observed using a pair of implants dubbed BEARDSHELL and COVENANT to facilitate…
Ravie LakshmananMar 09, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking Another week in cybersecurity. Another week of «you’ve got to be kidding me.» Attackers were busy. Defenders were busy. And somewhere in the middle,…
adminCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a multi-stage malware campaign that uses batch scripts as a pathway to deliver various encrypted remote access trojan (RATs) payloads that correspond to XWorm,…
Ravie LakshmananMar 06, 2026Threat Intelligence / Cyber Espionage The Pakistan-aligned threat actor known as Transparent Tribe has become the latest hacking group to embrace artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding tools to…
Ravie LakshmananMar 05, 2026Malware / Threat Intelligence A suspected Iran-nexus threat actor has been attributed to a campaign targeting government officials in Iraq by impersonating the country’s Ministry of Foreign…
Ravie LakshmananMar 03, 2026Phishing / Malware Microsoft on Monday warned of phishing campaigns that employ phishing emails and OAuth URL redirection mechanisms to bypass conventional phishing defenses implemented in email…
adminRavie LakshmananMar 03, 2026Malware / Phishing The threat activity cluster known as SloppyLemming has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting government entities and critical infrastructure operators in…
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is the first Android malware that abuses Gemini, Google’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, as part of its execution flow and achieves persistence.…
