Kaspersky researchers analyze new Argamal RAT distributed via infected hentai games and allowing the attacker to control the target machine. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Argamal: Malware hidden in hentai games
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Wardriving assessment across Mexico: Preparing for the 2026 World Cup
In the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kaspersky GReAT experts conducted a wardriving assessment in Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara to evaluate Wi-Fi hotspot security configurations and potential exposure risks. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read…
Containers on fire: from container escapes to supply chain attacks
We break down the primary attack vectors in containerized environments: exposed secrets, privilege misconfigurations, API compromise, and supply chain attacks. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Containers on fire: from container escapes to supply chain…
What’s in the container? Analyzing vulnerabilities, risks and protection with Kaspersky Container Security and the KIRA AI assistant
What are the main risks for container environments: vulnerabilities, supply chain attacks, configuration errors; how to improve container security and how Kaspersky Container Security with the KIRA AI assistant can help. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the…
Pirates in the crosshairs: how one cybercrime gang has been infecting book, movie, and TV show fans for years
Our experts continue to track attacks targeting consumers of pirated content, both books and movies. 2026 saw the discovery of new target sites with tens of millions of visitors, while the miner gained a RAT module. This article has been…
Cloud Atlas activity in the second half of 2025 and early 2026: new tools and a new payload
The experienced Cloud Atlas group remains active, continuing to target government sectors and diplomatic entities in Russia and Belarus, employing both new and established techniques to maintain persistence in compromised systems. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the…
How an image could compromise your Mac: understanding an ExifTool vulnerability (CVE-2026-3102)
We explain how a flaw in ExifTool allows attackers to compromise macOS systems via a malicious image (CVE-2026-3102). This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: How an image could compromise your Mac: understanding an ExifTool vulnerability…
IT threat evolution in Q1 2026. Non-mobile statistics
The report presents key trends and statistics on malware that targeted personal computers running Windows and macOS, as well as Internet of Things (IoT) devices, during Q1 2026. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: IT…
IT threat evolution in Q1 2026. Mobile statistics
This report contains mobile threat statistics for Q1 2026, along with noteworthy discoveries and quarterly trends: new versions of SparkCat and Triada. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: IT threat evolution in Q1 2026. Mobile…
Kimsuky targets organizations with PebbleDash-based tools
Kaspersky researchers analyze a range of new PebbleDash-based tools used in recent Kimsuky campaigns and reveal their connection to the AppleSeed malware cluster. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Kimsuky targets organizations with PebbleDash-based tools
State of ransomware in 2026
Kaspersky researchers are sharing insights into the main ransomware trends for 2026: EDR killers on the rise, switching from data encryption to data leaks, and more. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: State of ransomware…
CVE-2025-68670: discovering an RCE vulnerability in xrdp
During a security assessment of Kaspersky USB Redirector, we discovered CVE-2025-68670: a pre-auth RCE in the xrdp server component. Project maintainers promptly patched the vulnerability. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: CVE-2025-68670: discovering an RCE…
Exploits and vulnerabilities in Q1 2026
This report provides statistical data on published vulnerabilities and exploits we researched during Q1 2026. It also includes summary data on the use of C2 frameworks in APT attacks. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article:…
OceanLotus suspected of using PyPI to deliver ZiChatBot malware
Kaspersky researchers uncovered malicious wheel packages in PyPI that targeted both Windows and Linux and contained a dropper delivering malware dubbed ZiChatBot. We attribute this activity to OceanLotus APT. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article:…
Websites with an undefined trust level: avoiding the trap
We explain what suspicious websites are and how to distinguish a safe site from a fraudulent one. A new category in Kaspersky solutions: we’re sharing global statistics on untrusted site detection. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the…
“Legitimate” phishing: how attackers weaponize Amazon SES to bypass email security
Kaspersky expert breaks down a new phishing scheme that uses the Amazon SES cloud email service. Let’s look at some examples to see how you can tell a phishing email from a real one. This article has been indexed from…
Silver Fox uses the new ABCDoor backdoor to target organizations in Russia and India
The Silver Fox group is targeting companies in Russia and India by impersonating tax authorities to distribute ValleyRAT and the new ABCDoor backdoor. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Silver Fox uses the new ABCDoor…
PhantomRPC: A new privilege escalation technique in Windows RPC
Kaspersky researcher discovered a vulnerability in RPC architecture that enables an attacker to create a fake RPC server and escalate their privileges. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: PhantomRPC: A new privilege escalation technique in…
FakeWallet crypto stealer spreading through iOS apps in the App Store
In March 2026, we uncovered more than twenty phishing apps in the Apple App Store masquerading as popular crypto wallets. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: FakeWallet crypto stealer spreading through iOS apps in the…
Threat landscape for industrial automation systems in Q4 2025
The report contains industrial threat statistics for Q4 2025. It covers various infection vectors and malware types, as well as regional statistics and statistics by industry. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: Threat landscape for…