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Storm-2755 Uses AiTM Hijacking to Divert Employee Salaries

Hackers are abusing adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) session hijacking to steal employee salaries in a new “payroll pirate” campaign tracked by Microsoft as Storm-2755 and targeting Canadian users. By hijacking live Microsoft 365 sessions, the group redirects payroll deposits to attacker-controlled bank…

Fake BTS Tour Ticket Scams Target Fans Worldwide

Cybercriminals are exploiting the massive hype around BTS’s return to the global stage by launching a wave of fake ticketing websites targeting fans across multiple countries. The K-pop group recently reunited after nearly four years, during which members completed mandatory…

Iranian APT alert: 5,219 Rockwell PLCs exposed online

Censys has warned that more than 5,000 Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley PLCs are currently exposed to the internet as Iranian-affiliated APT actors actively target these devices across U.S. critical infrastructure. The same operators were previously associated with a November 2023 campaign that…

TP-Link Devices at Risk as Multiple Security Flaws Enable Takeover

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered five significant security vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Archer AX53 v1.0 router. If left unpatched, these critical flaws could allow attackers to take full control of the device, steal sensitive network data, and compromise connected systems. Because…

GitHub, GitLab Abused for Malware and Phishing Campaigns

Hackers are increasingly abusing trusted software development platforms GitHub and GitLab to host malware and credential phishing campaigns, making defensive detection significantly harder for enterprises. Because these Git-based platforms are deeply integrated into development and business workflows, organizations cannot simply…

New React Server Components Flaw Could Let Attackers Trigger DoS

A newly disclosed high-severity vulnerability in React Server Components could allow unauthenticated attackers to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. Tracked as CVE-2026-23869, this flaw poses a significant risk to web applications using specific server-side rendering packages. Because the…

MuddyWater Uses Russian MaaS in New ChainShell Attack

MuddyWater is now weaponizing a Russian malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform to run a new operation dubbed “ChainShell”, blending Iranian state targeting with commercially developed cybercrime tooling. The assessment is based on a misconfigured command‑and‑control (C2) web server, 15 malware samples, and…

DesckVB RAT Uses Fileless .NET Loader to Evade Detection

DesckVB RAT is emerging as a highly active and stealthy malware threat in 2026, leveraging layered obfuscation and fileless execution techniques to bypass traditional security defenses. The attack chain begins with a malicious JavaScript file that hides its true intent…

ClickFix, Malicious DMGs Push notnullOSX to macOS Users

Hackers are abusing ClickFix commands and booby-trapping DMG installers to deliver a new macOS stealer called notnullOSX, built to loot high-value crypto wallets from Mac users. The story starts with 0xFFF, a malware developer who abruptly quit a major Russian-speaking…

STX RAT Hides Remote Desktop, Steals Data to Dodge Detection

A stealthy new remote access trojan, dubbed STX RAT, that blends hidden remote desktop control with powerful infostealer capabilities while using advanced evasion and encryption techniques to stay under the radar of security tools. The operators rely on opportunistic initial access, including…