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Hackers Weaponize Trusted Tools to Deploy Notorious Malware

Attackers are leaning harder on legitimate, preinstalled, or widely used system tools to deliver and operate notorious malware families, creating a stealthy, high-velocity threat that outpaces many traditional defenses. The operational logic for attackers is straightforward. Native utilities such as…

New Magecart Attack Abuses Stripe as Malware C2

A novel Magecart campaign that weaponizes legitimate cloud services to evade detection: attackers are storing a JavaScript skimmer inside Stripe customer metadata and delivering it to victim checkouts via Google Tag Manager. The combination makes Stripe both the command server…

Malicious Browser Add-Ons Target Major AI Chatbot Users

Malicious browser add-ons are actively harvesting conversations and personal data from users of major AI platforms including ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Gemini, and DeepSeek. The threat leverages ostensibly helpful Chrome extensions VPNs, sidebars, and “AI assistants” to intercept agentic-AI interactions, exfiltrate…

Zero-Click Agentic AI Attack Bypasses Human Oversight

Taxonomy of Failure Modes in Agentic AI Systems v2.0 published in April 2026, the field received more than a classification update: it got operational guidance grounded in a year of real-world red teaming that exposed how quickly agentic AI systems…

Malicious Python Package Mimics Parsimonious Parser

A sophisticated typosquatting attack targeting Python developers through a malicious package named “parsimonius” on the Python Package Index (PyPI). The rogue package was engineered to impersonate the legitimate parsimonious parsing library, a well-known tool for building recursive descent parsers in…

VECT 2.0 Ransomware Breaks Files Beyond Its Own Recovery

VECT 2.0 ransomware can leave victims with files that even the attacker’s own decryptor cannot reliably restore. While researchers previously exposed a cross-platform design flaw that discards nonces for earlier parts of large files, our Windows-focused analysis shows additional implementation…