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Carnival Cruise Breach Leaks Sensitive Customer Information

Carnival Corporation has disclosed a significant data breach impacting approximately 5.99 million individuals, raising serious concerns about data security within the global travel and hospitality sector. The incident, officially reported to the Maine Attorney General’s office, involved unauthorized access to…

Malicious RVTools Installer Uses Sectigo Cert to Evade SmartScreen

A malicious fake RVTools installer is abusing a legitimately issued Sectigo code‑signing certificate to slip past Microsoft Defender SmartScreen and many endpoint controls, ultimately deploying a multi‑stage Python‑based RAT with deep AD reconnaissance and persistent C2 access. For VMware‑heavy environments,…

VaultJacking Attack Exposes Google Password Vaults via Single PIN

A newly disclosed phishing technique dubbed “VaultJacking” is raising serious concerns across the cybersecurity community after researchers demonstrated how a single captured Google Password Manager (GPM) PIN can expose an entire user credential vault. The attack shows that even passkeys…

AI-Generated npm Malware Leaks Hacker’s Private GitHub Token

A newly discovered malicious npm package is drawing attention across the cybersecurity community after inadvertently exposing its own operator’s private GitHub token. Identified by OX Security researchers, the package, named mouse5212-super-formatter, operates as an infostealer that silently exfiltrates sensitive files from…

Critical Notepad++ Flaw Could Enable Remote Code Execution Attacks

Notepad++ has released version 8.9.6.1 to address multiple security vulnerabilities, including critical flaws that could allow arbitrary code execution under specific conditions. The update, published on May 26, 2026, patches three vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2026-48770, CVE-2026-48778, and CVE-2026-48800. These issues…

ClearFake Abuses BSC Testnet Contracts for Resilient C2 Operations

Threat actors behind the ClearFake campaign have adopted a novel and highly resilient command-and-control (C2) architecture by leveraging BNB Smart Chain (BSC) testnet smart contracts, creating an infrastructure that is effectively immune to traditional takedown efforts. Unlike conventional malware campaigns…

Hackers Spread VIP Keylogger via Fake Business Emails

Hackers are actively deploying VIP Keylogger through phishing emails disguised as routine business documents, using multi‑layered loaders, steganography, and in‑memory execution to quietly steal credentials and other sensitive data from compromised systems. Recent VIP Keylogger campaigns rely heavily on social…

Hackers Host JS Malware on GHOSTYNETWORKS and OMEGATECH

Hackers are abusing two bulletproof hosting providers, GHOSTYNETWORKS and OMEGATECH, to run a global JavaScript (JS) malware infrastructure that powers large‑scale malspam and business email compromise activity. In March 2026, multiple malspam waves delivered a JavaScript backdoor via ZIP or…

FortiClient Code Execution Flaw Exploited to Deploy EKZ Malware

Fortinet customers are facing a new wave of attacks after a critical flaw in FortiClient Endpoint Management Server (EMS) was exploited to push a fake Fortinet patch that secretly installs credential‑stealing malware. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE‑2026‑35616, allows unauthenticated attackers…

New PureLogs Variant Abuses MSBuild to Evade Detection

A new phishing-driven malware campaign distributing a stealthy PureLogs variant that leverages advanced evasion techniques, including process hollowing via MsBuild.exe. The campaign is designed to steal sensitive data from infected systems while avoiding traditional detection mechanisms through layered obfuscation and…

Silent Ransom Impersonates IT Support to Target Law Firms

The Silent Ransom Group (SRG) is running a new wave of hands‑on social engineering attacks against law firms, posing as internal IT support to steal sensitive data and extort victims without deploying traditional ransomware. In its latest campaigns, SRG contacts…