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LeakNet boosts ransomware with ClickFix lures, stealthy Deno loader

LeakNet is scaling its ransomware operation by pairing mass-market ClickFix lures with a stealthy Deno-based loader that executes almost entirely in memory, shrinking the window for defenders to intervene. Ransomware operator LeakNet is currently averaging around three victims per month. However, recent…

ForceMemo Hijacks GitHub Accounts, Backdoors Python Repos

ForceMemo is an active software supply‑chain campaign hijacking GitHub accounts and silently backdooring Python repositories via force‑pushed commits that look legitimate in the web UI. It builds on GlassWorm’s stolen‑token ecosystem and uses the Solana blockchain as a resilient command‑and‑control…

Fake Telegram Download Site Delivers Stealthy In-Memory Malware Loader

A newly discovered malware campaign is exploiting user trust in Telegram by distributing a trojanized installer through a typosquatted website, telegrgam[.]com. The site closely mimics the official Telegram download portal and delivers a malicious executable named tsetup-x64.6.exe, making it appear legitimate…

Iranian Hackers Use Compromised Cameras for Regional Surveillance

Iranian cyber actors are expanding operations targeting US organizations while also exploiting internet-connected cameras across the Middle East for intelligence collection and battlefield awareness. Recent incidents tied to APT group MuddyWater, camera‑focused infrastructure, and hacktivist collective Handala point to an…

Google Warns Ransomware Groups Shift to Data Theft as Profits Decline

Google is warning that ransomware gangs are reinventing their business model as traditional encryption‑for‑ransom attacks become less profitable and data‑theft extortion surges.​ Better cybersecurity controls, improved backup strategies, and stronger recovery capabilities mean more victims can restore their systems without…