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US charges Russian for infecting 80,000 freelancers with malware

Sep 2, 2026 // 12:16

A California federal grand jury has indicted a Russian national for his role in a phishing campaign that infected thousands of freelancers with TVRAT and […]

Extradited Russian Hacker Faces Charges Over Excel Malware Campaign That Infected Thousands

Sep 2, 2026 // 12:12

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged a Russian national, extradited from Cyprus on August 28, with using roughly 255 fake accounts on a […]

Authorities Turn Sality’s P2P Network Against Itself, Cutting Off New Malware Payloads

Sep 2, 2026 // 11:35

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday announced the takedown of a long-standing peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet known as Sality as part of a coordinated […]

Russia-Aligned UAC-0099 Plants Nuclear Weapon Prompt in Malware to Disrupt AI Analysis

Sep 1, 2026 // 11:32

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new technique dubbed GuardBreaker that’s been put to use by a Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0099 against a target […]

GoCaracal Malware Uses Ethereum Smart Contract to Fetch Replacement C2 Address

Aug 27, 2026 // 12:40

Threat actors linked by Arctic Wolf to Dark Caracal with medium confidence deployed a previously undocumented Go-based malware framework, GoCaracal, during a June 2026 intrusion […]

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 […]

Weedhack Malware Spreads via Fake Minecraft Clients and SEO Poisoning

Aug 25, 2026 // 01:33

Cybersecurity researchers have found that several websites are still actively distributing a malware family known as Weedhack to gamers by masquerading as Minecraft clients. McAfee […]

ToxicPanda Android malware uses VPN permissions to block Google Play

Aug 23, 2026 // 19:37

The ToxicPanda Android malware has evolved with new malicious functionality, expanding its targeting to 349 applications and adding support for 167 remote commands. The malware […]

Hackers infect Android car head units with proxy botnet malware

Aug 22, 2026 // 17:16

A supply-chain attack targeting Android-based car head units is using a legitimate device-update app to spread malware that enlists compromised devices in a proxy botnet […]

New SynkLoader malware pushed in Microsoft Teams phishing campaign

Aug 21, 2026 // 21:17

A previously unknown malware family dubbed SynkLoader is being distributed in Microsoft Teams phishing campaigns to steal credentials via a fake lock screen. The attacker […]

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