A new wave of phishing operations is quietly changing the way cybercriminals steal financial data from everyday people. Rather than relying on traditional SMS messages that carriers can easily flag and block, threat actors are now using encrypted messaging channels…
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New 7-Zip Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code and Compromise Systems
A critical heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been disclosed in 7-Zip version 26.00, enabling attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution via a vtable hijack by exploiting a defect in the tool’s NTFS archive handler. Tracked as CVE-2026-48095 and assigned advisory…
Anthropic’s Restricted Claude Mythos Moves Toward Public Release via Claude Code and Security
Anthropic appears to be loosening its grip on Claude Mythos, the company’s most powerful and previously restricted AI model, with new signals pointing to a commercially versioned release under the name Mythos 1 (claude-mythos-1-preview), integrated directly into Claude Code and…
Cloud Atlas APT Group Modifies termsrv.dll to Enable Multiple RDP Sessions on Victim Hosts
A well-known advanced persistent threat group called Cloud Atlas has been caught using a dangerous technique to hijack Windows systems without alerting anyone on the network. The group modifies a core Windows file called termsrv.dll to unlock multiple simultaneous Remote…
InvisibleFerret Malware Now Ships as .pyd and .so Files to Evade Script Detection
A North Korea-linked hacker group has quietly upgraded one of its most dangerous tools, making it harder for security software to detect. InvisibleFerret, an information-stealing malware tied to the threat actor known as Void Dokkaebi (also tracked as Famous Chollima),…
Cybercriminals Use Telegram Channels to Sell Verified Bank and Fintech Mule Accounts
Cybercriminals are openly selling verified bank accounts, fintech wallets, and cryptocurrency exchange accounts through Telegram channels, turning money laundering into a structured, on-demand criminal service. This underground market has grown far beyond informal recruitment and now operates like a professional…
Hackers Abuse Shared CDN Infrastructure to Bypass Domain Reputation Security Controls
Hackers are actively abusing a flaw in shared Content Delivery Network (CDN) infrastructure to hide malicious traffic behind trusted, high-reputation domains, effectively slipping past the security tools that organizations rely on every day. The technique, now tracked under the name…
Russian Hacker Used Jailbroken Gemini to Steal Admin Credentials and Drain Crypto Wallets
A solo Russian-speaking threat actor leveraged a jailbroken instance of Google Gemini to run a five-year MAGA-themed influence operation, crack WordPress administrator credentials, and empty at least one victim’s cryptocurrency wallet, all at near-zero cost using stolen API keys. In…
Hackers Hide Linux Payload Under SSH-Like Filename During Package Installation
A new supply chain attack campaign is quietly targeting developers through a method most would never think to look for. Hidden inside software packages on GitHub, a malicious script downloads a Linux binary during installation and disguises it using a…
Iranian APT Uses SEO Poisoning to Deliver Fake SQL Developer Malware Installer
A well-known Iranian threat group has found a new way to push malware onto people’s machines. Instead of sending phishing emails, the group built a fake website that impersonated a real database software download page and used search engine tricks…
KnowledgeDeliver LMS Zero-Day Exploited to Deploy BLUEBEAM Web Shell
A newly disclosed zero-day vulnerability in the KnowledgeDeliver Learning Management System (LMS) has been actively exploited in the wild to deploy the BLUEBEAM in-memory web shell, according to Mandiant’s incident response findings. The flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-5426, enables unauthenticated…
Kazuar Malware Evolves Into Modular Espionage Ecosystem for Secret Blizzard Operations
A Russian state-sponsored threat group has quietly upgraded one of its most powerful cyber weapons, and the result is a spying tool that is harder to detect, harder to kill, and more capable than ever before. Security researchers have now…
Italian Authorities Dismantled CINEMAGOAL App that Enables Access to Various Streaming Platforms
Italian law enforcement has dismantled a large-scale audiovisual piracy network centered around a sophisticated application called CINEMAGOAL, which enabled users to access premium streaming services without authorization. The operation, codenamed “All Clear”, was led by the Ravenna Financial Police under the direction…
Hackers Actives Scanning SonicWall Firewall Interfaces – 597,000 Sessions Observed
A sharp rise in internet-wide scanning activity targeting SonicWall firewall management interfaces has been detected, raising concerns about a potential pre-disclosure reconnaissance phase tied to new vulnerabilities. Threat intelligence firm GreyNoise reported a significant surge in scanning of SonicWall SonicOS…
Authorities Seized 800 Servers of Hosting Company Used to Launch Cyberattacks
Dutch authorities have seized more than 800 servers and arrested two individuals as part of a major investigation into a hosting infrastructure allegedly used to support cyberattacks, disinformation campaigns, and sanctions evasion linked to Russia. The Fiscal Information and Investigation…
WhatsApp Chat Histories Stored Unencrypted on macOS and iOS
Security researchers have revealed that WhatsApp chat histories may be stored unencrypted on both macOS and iOS devices, raising fresh concerns about local data protection and cross-application access within the Apple ecosystem. The issue, highlighted by iOS security researchers at…
MiniUpdate RAT Uses Azure-Hosted C2 Domains for Targeted Espionage Campaigns
A new wave of targeted espionage attacks has put technology professionals across the United States, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates on high alert. The threat comes from an Iran-linked hacking group deploying two families of remote access trojans through…
Hackers Use Browser-Locking CypherLoc Kit to Push Fake Microsoft Support Calls
A newly identified scareware kit called CypherLoc is locking victims’ browsers and tricking them into calling fake Microsoft support lines. The kit has been linked to roughly 2.8 million attacks since the start of 2026, making it one of the…
GitHub Adds Staged Publishing to npm to Block Automated Supply Chain Attacks
GitHub has introduced a major security upgrade to the npm ecosystem with the general availability of staged publishing and new install-time controls, aimed at reducing automated supply chain attacks targeting open-source packages. The newly released staged publishing feature changes how…
CISA Warns of Drupal Core SQL Injection Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
CISA has issued an urgent alert regarding a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Drupal Core, tracked as CVE-2026-9082, which is now being actively exploited in real-world attacks. The flaw, classified under CWE-89, affects Drupal’s database abstraction API and could allow…