#drops


Researcher Drops BigDiskBuster Zero-Day PoC That Blocks Microsoft Defender Updates

Sep 22, 2026 // 19:17

A zero-day proof-of-concept tool that stops Microsoft Defender from installing platform and signature updates by filling all available disk space was published on GitHub on […]

Researcher Drops New Microsoft Defender PoC Showing ShieldBreak Patch Can Be Bypassed

Sep 9, 2026 // 10:51

The security researcher known as Chaotic Eclipse has dropped a proof-of-concept (PoC) for yet another zero-day in Microsoft Defender. The vulnerability, codenamed ShieldCrash, is assessed […]

Critical Gitea RCE Actively Exploited as Reported Attack Drops Miner-Like Payload

Aug 26, 2026 // 11:20

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday warned of active exploitation efforts targeting a recently patched critical security flaw impacting Gitea. The […]

E4del and PINHOLE RATs Turn FTP Banners Into Dead Drops for Malware Commands

Aug 25, 2026 // 14:39

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign that employs FTP banners as dead drop resolvers (DDRs) to deliver two previously unreported remote access […]

Researcher Drops New Windows Zero-Day PoC Hours After Microsoft Patch Tuesday

Jul 15, 2026 // 14:07

Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse (aka Nightmare-Eclipse) has released a new proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit called LegacyHive. It has been described as a Windows User Profile Service […]

Compromised jscrambler 8.14.0 npm Release Drops Rust Infostealer During Install

Jul 12, 2026 // 15:38

The jscrambler npm package was compromised, and simply installing its 8.14.0 release runs an infostealer on your machine. Published on July 11, 2026, the malicious version carries […]

Backdoored PyTorch Lightning package drops credential stealer

May 4, 2026 // 20:36

A malicious version of the PyTorch Lightning package published on the Python Package Index (PyPI) delivers a credential-stealing payload targeting browsers, environment files, and cloud […]