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North Korea-Linked UNC1069 Hacks Crypto Pros via Fake Meetings

North Korea-linked threat actor UNC1069 is running a highly targeted campaign that abuses fake Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams meetings to compromise cryptocurrency and Web3 professionals across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. The goal is long-term access and large-scale…

Iran’s MOIS Tied to Coordinated Cyber Campaign Using Multiple Hacker Personas

A single Iranian state-directed operation is hiding behind several so‑called “hacktivist” brands, using different online identities to run one coordinated global cyber campaign. New analysis links three prominent personas Homeland Justice, Karma/KarmaBelow80, and Handala to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), rather…

Microsoft-Signed Malware Built With FUD Crypt Packs Persistence and C2

Hackers are abusing a service called FUD Crypt to generate fully undetected, Microsoft‑signed malware that installs persistence and connects to a dedicated command‑and‑control (C2) platform with zero effort on the buyer’s part. This Malware‑as‑a‑Service (MaaS) offering turns ordinary payloads into…

MiningDropper Spreads Infostealers, RATs, Banking Malware on Android

Hackers are abusing a modular Android framework called MiningDropper to mine cryptocurrency and silently install infostealers, remote access trojans (RATs), and banking malware on infected devices. MiningDropper is a multi-stage Android dropper that combines crypto-mining with the delivery of additional malware payloads,…

JanaWare Ransomware Hits Turkish Users via Tailored Adwind RAT

A newly analyzed ransomware campaign dubbed “JanaWare” is targeting users in Turkey by leveraging a customized version of the Adwind Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The campaign combines stealthy delivery techniques, geographic restrictions, and polymorphic malware to evade detection while maintaining…

NSA Confirms Use of Anthropic’s Mythos Despite Pentagon Blacklist

The National Security Agency (NSA) is actively using Anthropic’s highly restricted “Mythos” artificial intelligence model, despite the developer currently being on the Department of Defense (DoD) blacklist. According to recent intelligence reports highlighted by the International Cyber Digest, the NSA…

ZionSiphon Hits Israeli Water Systems With OT Sabotage Malware

ZionSiphon is a newly analyzed Operational Technology (OT) malware strain designed to target Israeli water treatment and desalination facilities, with a clear emphasis on sabotage rather than simple IT disruption. Darktrace’s investigation found that ZionSiphon restricts itself to hardcoded IPv4…

QEMU Hijacked as Stealth Backdoor for Credential Theft, Ransomware

Attackers are increasingly abusing QEMU virtual machines to hide credential theft and ransomware staging inside “invisible” virtual environments, making detection and forensics significantly harder for defenders. QEMU is a legitimate open-source emulator and virtualizer that allows running full operating systems…

Fake Helpdesk Attack Uses Teams and Quick Assist to Breach Targets

Attackers are increasingly abusing Microsoft Teams and Windows Quick Assist to run a helpdesk‑themed social engineering attack chain that leads to full enterprise compromise and stealthy data theft. By impersonating IT support and relying on legitimate tools and protocols, adversaries can move…