#persistent

BGP Hijack Delivers Malicious Virtualizor Update That Establishes Persistent Root Access

Sep 3, 2026 // 00:23

Virtualizor said hackers used a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) hijack to divert Softaculous traffic. The hackers then used the diverted update traffic to deliver a […]

Attackers Exploit VMware vCenter Vulnerability to Gain Persistent Remote Access

Aug 12, 2026 // 12:15

Threat actors have begun to actively exploit a recently patched critical security flaw in Broadcom VMware vCenter, according to new findings from QUIRSO. The vulnerability […]

Malware Can Abuse Windows Hello for Business Keys for Persistent Entra ID Access

Aug 8, 2026 // 01:08

Entra ID researcher Dirk-jan Mollema demonstrated that malware already running in a signed-in Windows session can silently use the victim’s Windows Hello for Business key […]

New MemGhost Attack Plants Persistent False Memories in AI Agents Through One Email

Jul 13, 2026 // 16:53

Give an AI assistant a memory and access to your inbox, and you hand an attacker a way to rewrite what it thinks it knows […]

Turla Turns Kazuar Backdoor Into Modular P2P Botnet for Persistent Access

May 15, 2026 // 23:52

The Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Turla has transformed its custom backdoor Kazuar into a modular peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet that’s engineered for stealth and […]

AI-Assisted Slopoly Malware Linked to Hive0163’s Persistent Ransomware Operations

Mar 12, 2026 // 22:42

Researchers from IBM X-Force have identified a new AI-generated malware called Slopoly, used by the financially motivated threat group Hive0163 to maintain persistent access during ransomware attacks. Key Characteristics of Slopoly Threat […]