Chaos RAT is back and causing trouble on Linux and Windows systems. This open source remote access tool was once […]
Category: Malware
Destructive malware available in NPM repo went unnoticed for 2 years
Some of the payloads were limited to detonate only on specific dates in 2023, but in some cases a phase […]
Hundreds of e-commerce sites hacked in supply-chain attack
Hundreds of e-commerce sites, at least one owned by a large multinational company, were backdoored by malware that executes malicious […]
Malware Attack Targets World Uyghur Congress Leaders via Trojanized UyghurEdit++ Tool
Apr 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Malware In a new campaign detected in March 2025, senior members of the World Uyghur […]
New Android spyware is targeting Russian military personnel on the front lines
Russian military personnel are being targeted with recently discovered Android malware that steals their contacts and tracks their location. The […]
Node.js Malware Campaign Targets Crypto Users with Fake Binance and TradingView Installers
Apr 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Malware Microsoft is calling attention to an ongoing malvertising campaign that makes use of Node.js […]
Network-based malware detections increase 94 percent
A new report from WatchGuard Technologies shows a 94 percent increase in network-based malware detections in the last quarter of […]
New Malware Loaders Use Call Stack Spoofing, GitHub C2, and .NET Reactor for Stealth
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated version of a malware loader called Hijack Loader that implements new features to evade […]
Gotcha CAPTCHAs being used to spread malware
We’ve all become used to completing tests to prove we’re not robots, but a new report from HP Wolf Security […]
Android apps laced with North Korean spyware found in Google Play
Researchers have discovered multiple Android apps, some that were available in Google Play after passing the company’s security vetting, that […]