§Topic · Malware
Malware
New malware families, loaders, trojans, backdoors, rootkits, and the infection chains security teams are tracking.
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§Topic · Malware
New malware families, loaders, trojans, backdoors, rootkits, and the infection chains security teams are tracking.
All dispatchesRussian actor UAT-11795 trojanized WebEx and Zoom installers to deploy Starland RAT, stealing credentials and crypto.
AsyncAPI packages were trojanized after attacker stole an npm publishing token via GitHub Actions, risking developer and CI compromise.
Miasma v3 delivered via trojanized AsyncAPI packages creates persistent backdoors on developer machines and build servers.
RedHook Android malware abuses Wireless ADB to obtain shell-level access and persistence on compromised devices.
GigaWiper backdoor includes wiper, ransomware encryption and multi-pass wiping commands for destructive sabotage and espionage.
Malicious jscrambler npm v8.14.0 runs a preinstall hook that drops a cross-platform Rust infostealer during package install.
Cisco Talos finds China-linked UAT-7810 expanding its ORB proxy network using new LONGLEASH malware targeting network devices.
GigaWiper backdoor combines disk-wiping, overwriting, and fake ransomware behaviors to deliver destructive Windows intrusions.
Microsoft released fixes for the RoguePlanet Defender zero-day (CVE-2026-50656), addressing privilege escalation in the Malware Protection Engine.
BusySnake infostealer used by 'Armored Likho' reached government agencies and electrical power entities, targeting critical infrastructure.
Phishing campaign weaponizes AnyDesk, uses scheduled tasks for persistence and artifact deletion to maintain stealthy backdoors.
RedWing Android malware rented on Telegram enables bank fraud, stealing credentials and OTPs via device takeover.
Coordinated disruption of Glassworm infrastructure; assess supply-chain risk and harden package sources.
Active exploitation of FortiClient EMS; apply hotfixes and verify endpoint integrity to prevent credential theft.
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