Ransomware actors are ditching Cobalt Strike in favor of native Windows tools, as payment rates hit record lows and data theft surges.
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— Sources secondairesResearchers uncovered an extensive cyber espionage campaign that used novel backdoors and familiar evasion techniques to maintain persistent access to regional targets.
Dozens of updated, malicious GlassWorm extensions have infested Open VSX, threatening software development supply chains.
The FBI wants to hear from gamers who have downloaded Steam titles containing malware
PixRevolution Android trojan hijacks Brazil’s PIX payments in real time using accessibility abuse
The pro-Iran Handala group claims to have wiped 200,000 systems in destructive wiper malware attack on US firm Stryker
Over 250 legitimate websites, including news outlets and a US Senate candidate’s official webpage, been compromised to infect visitors with infostealers, warn Rapid7 researchers
BlackSanta malware targets HR staff with fake resumes, kills EDR and steals system data
A bank, an airport, a non-profit and the Israeli branch of a US software company were among the targets of this new MuddyWater campaign
Malware campaign uses Ukrainian email service for credibility, deploying "BadPaw" to execute attacks
Chainalysis reveals a big surge in median ransomware payment size in 2025 despite overall drop in criminal revenue
UNC2814 hit 53 victims in 42 countries with novel backdoor in decade long cyber espionage operation
Ransomware Medusa linked to North Korean hackers targets US healthcare amid ongoing attacks
Supply chain worm mimicking Shai-Hulud malware spread via malicious npm packages, targeting AI tools has been identified by security researchers
Sophisticated Python malware uncovered in fraud probe shows obfuscation, disposable infrastructure
Advantest, a Japanese specialist in testing computer chips for major semiconductor manufacturers, has deployed incident response protocols following a cybersecurity incident
University of Mississippi Medical Center is still scrambling to respond to a ransomware attack last Thursday
A new Android malware implant using Google Gemini to perform persistence tasks was discovered on VirusTotal and analyzed by ESET
Dragos annual report warns of a surge in ransomware attacks causing increased operational disruption in industrial environments
OysterLoader malware evolves into 2026, refining C2 infrastructure, obfuscation & infection stages