Malware campaigns, trojans, botnets, and the threat actors deploying malicious code.

Malware

Smoke#Screen RMM Takeover Gambit Exposes Threat Actor Playbook

# Smoke#Screen RMM Takeover Gambit Exposes Threat Actor Playbook Threat actors are systematically compromising ScreenConnect remote monitoring and ma…

3 days ago
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AI Sends Global Crime Syndicates Into Fraud Nirvana

# AI-Powered Fraud at Scale: How Criminal Syndicates Are Weaponizing Generative AI Organized crime networks have moved beyond traditional scams. They…

3 days ago
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Fake Reservation Links Prey on Weary Travelers

Cybercriminals exploit travel disruptions with convincing phishing campaigns targeting vacation planners and business travelers. Attackers create fake…

3 days ago
Malware

Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger

Researchers have identified a watering hole campaign distributing ScanBox, a JavaScript-based reconnaissance tool, through compromised websites. The a…

4 days ago
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Malicious MCP Servers Can Split Instructions to Make AI Coding Agents Exfiltrate Secrets

# Malicious MCP Servers Can Steal Secrets From AI Coding Agents Through Fragmented Requests A new attack vector threatens organizations deploying AI …

5 days ago
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Solidity Pro VS Code Extensions Steal Crypto Wallets, API Keys, and Credentials

Two malicious VS Code extensions targeting Solidity developers have been stealing cryptocurrency wallets, API keys, and user credentials. Researchers …

Aug 11, 2026
Malware

ClickFix Attacks Deliver macOS Stealer That Can Drain Crypto Wallets

A new malware campaign targets macOS users through ClickFix-style social engineering attacks. The infection chain delivers a Go-based stealer that exf…

Aug 8, 2026
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FBI Seizes NetNut Proxy Platform, Popa Botnet

The FBI seized hundreds of domains operated by NetNut, a residential proxy service run by publicly-traded Israeli firm Alarum Technologies. The action…

Aug 8, 2026

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Malware campaigns, trojans, botnets, and the threat actors deploying malicious code.