A new cyber espionage campaign dubbed Operation CamelClone, targeting government and strategic sectors across several geopolitically significant regions. The campaign abuses legitimate tools and public file‑sharing platforms to deliver malware and steal sensitive data, making it harder for defenders to…
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Cyberattack Hits Poland’s Nuclear Research Center
Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research recently experienced a targeted cyberattack aimed at its IT infrastructure. Security teams successfully thwarted the intrusion before malicious actors could compromise critical systems or access sensitive data. The facility, which houses the country’s sole…
RondoDox Botnet Scales Up, Exploiting 174 Vulnerabilities via Residential IPs
RondoDox is a Mirai‑style botnet that has quickly evolved into a highly automated exploitation engine, chaining 174 vulnerabilities with large‑scale use of compromised residential IP infrastructure. This explosive growth widens the global attack surface, especially as many vendors still ship…
Betterleaks Launches as Open-Source Tool for Scanning Files, Directories, and Git Repositories
Zach Rice, the original creator of the widely popular secret scanning tool Gitleaks, has officially launched its successor, Betterleaks. Sponsored by Aikido Security, this new open-source project aims to be a faster, smarter, and highly configurable replacement for finding hardcoded…
MEA Shipment Phishing Scams Surge, Stealing Banking Data in Real Time
Every day, billions of people rely on postal and courier services to deliver everything from handwritten letters to high value online orders.The rapid growth of global e-commerce has made parcel delivery services a critical part of everyday life. According to…
Google Unveils Android 17 Advanced Protection Mode to Stop Malicious Services
Google is preparing to launch Android 17, introducing a comprehensive suite of new features aimed at fundamentally improving device security, user privacy, and performance debugging. At the forefront of this release is the highly anticipated Android Advanced Protection Mode (AAPM),…
IBM Discovers ‘Slopoly’ AI-Generated Malware Linked to Hive0163 Ransomware
Ransomware group Hive0163 is experimenting with a likely AI-generated malware framework, dubbed “Slopoly,” marking a visible shift toward AI-assisted tooling in attacks. While the malware itself is simple, its use shows how quickly threat actors can now generate and iterate…
Fake FileZilla Downloads Spread RAT via Stealthy Multi-Stage Loader
Fake FileZilla downloads are being used to deliver a stealthy Remote Access Trojan (RAT) through a multi‑stage loader, putting careless downloaders at high risk of compromise. Attackers have set up a fake website that closely copies the look and layout…
ACRStealer Variant Deploys Syscall Evasion, TLS C2, Secondary Payloads
New research reveals that a new ACRStealer variant is now being actively deployed as a final payload by HijackLoader, using low‑level syscalls, AFD-based networking, TLS C2, and flexible secondary payload delivery to evade detection and maximize data theft. The newly…
OpenClaw AI Agents Vulnerable to Indirect Prompt Injection, Causing Data Leaks
OpenClaw AI agents are facing significant security scrutiny following a recent CNCERT warning about insecure defaults and prompt-injection vulnerabilities. The most critical risk for defenders is not just abstract model confusion, but the ability of an attacker to turn normal…
Konni Hijacks KakaoTalk Accounts in Spear-Phishing Malware Campaign
Konni APT recently ran a multi-stage malware operation that hijacked KakaoTalk accounts to spread remote access trojans (RATs) through highly targeted spear‑phishing. The message used contextual content aligned with the victim’s role to build trust and trick them into opening…
FortiGate Firewall Exploitation Fuels Network Breaches in New Attack Wave
Cybersecurity defenders identified a surge in network breaches originating from compromised FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls. According to incident responders at SentinelOne, threat actors exploit recent vulnerabilities to extract configuration files, steal credentials, and establish deep network footholds. Attackers are primarily leveraging…
Attackers Exploit Teams, Quick Assist to Deploy Stealthy A0Backdoor
Attackers are evolving a well-known Microsoft Teams and Quick Assist social-engineering playbook to install a new, stealthy backdoor dubbed A0Backdoor. The campaign closely mirrors activity previously attributed to Blitz Brigantine (also tracked as Storm‑1811), a financially motivated group tied to Black…
Microsoft Issues Out-of-Band Patch for Critical Windows 11 RRAS RCE Flaws
Microsoft released an urgent out-of-band security update on March 13, 2026, to address a series of critical vulnerabilities in Windows 11. The update, identified as hotpatch KB5084597, specifically resolves Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaws within the Windows Routing and Remote…
Meta Permanently Disables End-to-End Encryption for Instagram DMs
Meta has announced plans to permanently turn off end-to-end encryption for Instagram Direct Messages. Effective May 8, 2026, the social media platform will officially cease support for this critical security feature. This decision marks a significant change in how user…
GlassWorm Spreads via 72 Malicious Open VSX Extensions Hidden in Transitive Dependencies
The GlassWorm malware campaign has evolved, significantly escalating its attacks on software developers. Instead of embedding malware directly into initial releases, the threat actors are now using transitive dependencies to sneak malicious code into developer environments. This stealthy approach allows…
Global Authorities Take Down 45,000 Malicious IPs Used in Ransomware Campaigns
An unprecedented international law enforcement effort has successfully dismantled a massive cybercrime network. Coordinated by INTERPOL, the initiative targeted critical infrastructure used in phishing, malware, and ransomware campaigns worldwide. Operation Synergia III Dubbed “Operation Synergia III,” the global crackdown took…
New Critical AdGuard Home Flaw Lets Attackers Bypass Authentication
AdGuard Home, a highly popular network-wide ad and tracker blocking solution, has recently issued an emergency security hotfix to address a critical flaw. This severe vulnerability, officially tracked under the identifier CVE-2026-32136, has been assigned a maximum severity rating of…
Authorities Shut Down Proxy Service Linked to Malware Campaign Targeting Thousands of Users
A coordinated international law enforcement operation successfully dismantled SocksEscort, a massive malicious residential proxy network. Led by the U.S. Justice Department alongside several European allies, the operation disrupted a sophisticated infrastructure that compromised thousands of residential and small business routers…
Storm-2561 Uses SEO Poisoning, Fake Signed VPN Apps to Steal Enterprise Credentials
A financially motivated threat actor tracked as Storm-2561 is running a credential theft campaign that abuses SEO poisoning and fake, signed VPN installers to steal enterprise VPN credentials. Active since May 2025, Storm-2561 continues to exploit user trust in search…