2026-07-02 19:27 UTC
Independent Research
Krebs on Security · BrianKrebs · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said today it worked with industry partners to seize hundreds of domains associated with NetNut, a sprawling residential proxy service operated by the publicly-traded Israeli company Alarum Technologies [NASDAQ: ALAR]. The action comes roughly two weeks after KrebsOnSecurity published findings from multiple security firms connecting NetNut to the Popa botnet, a collection of at least two million devices that have been compromised by malicious software w…
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2026-07-02 14:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC
Background Today, in coordination with the FBI, Lumen, and others, Google took action against the NetNut residential proxy network, also known as Popa. This action builds on our disruption of the IPIDEA proxy network that took place in January 2026, and is a continuation of Google’s objective to dismantle malicious residential proxy networks. Actions Taken As a part of this disruption we took the following actions: Disabled Google accounts and associated Google services used by NetNut for malwa…
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2026-06-25 14:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC
Written by: Jordan Jones Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has conducted an in-depth analysis of a .NET backdoor, tracked as STOCKSTAY, that has been continually developed and deployed by the Russia-linked threat actor Turla (aka SUMMIT, Secret Blizzard, VENOMOUS BEAR, UAC-0194) since at least December 2022. Turla has deployed STOCKSTAY against government and military organizations in Ukraine, as well as entities with an interest in Italian foreign policy. Used for ongoing cy…
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2026-06-25 09:30 UTC
Other
Group-IB · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Group-IB analyzes Millenium RAT version 4.*, a remote access trojan that has undergone an architectural shift from .NET to native C++, while continuing to leverage the Telegram Bot API for command and control, requiring no dedicated server infrastructure. This blog also profiles the developer “ShinyEnigma”, and threat actor cluster “Y2K Operators” responsible for active Millenium RAT exploitation campaigns. Over 62,000 compromised endpoints across more than 160 countries have been identified, w…
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2026-06-24 12:35 UTC
Other
ESET · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
ESET researchers assisted in the global disruption of the Amadey botnet and Stealc infostealer, providing technical analysis, infrastructure tracking, and affiliate-level insights
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2026-06-16 08:54 UTC
Other
ESET · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
ESET researchers have discovered SprySOCKS for Windows, FishMonger’s backdoor weaponizing a kernel driver for advanced stealthiness
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2026-06-15 14:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC
Written by: Patrick Whitsell, John McGuiness, Muhammad Umair Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has identified a sophisticated campaign attributed to UNC6508, a People's Republic of China (PRC)-nexus threat actor, targeting institutions in the North American academic, medical, and military research community. While remaining undetected for over a year, the threat actor compromised externally facing web applications, deployed bespoke malware, pivoted to sensitive internal systems, and abuse…
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2026-06-10 14:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Deceptive installers disguised as legit macOS software deliver infostealers that grab passwords, cookies, and crypto wallets. Learn how to detect them.
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2026-06-10 07:33 UTC
Other
Group-IB · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
SilabRAT (aka SnappyClient) is an advanced Remote Access Trojan (RAT) sold as a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) on Darkweb forums. Developed by the threat actor "o1oo1," SilabRAT is heavily focused on financial gain through credential theft. It offers stability and is capable of bypassing existing security measures.
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2026-05-29 14:19 UTC
Vendor Research
Tenable Research Advisories · Ben Smith · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC
Amazon Cognito 1-Click Open Redirection via OAuth Error Handling Abuse Researchers associated with Tenable have discovered a 1-click open redirection technique in Amazon Cognito that can be triggered by abusing the OAuth error-handling mechanism. The vulnerability stems from AWS's OAuth implementation validation sequence: if validation fails due to an unsupported scope, mismatched PKCE parameters, or an unsupported response type, the error handling processes the failure and automatically issues…
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2026-05-29 13:56 UTC
Vendor Research
Tenable Research Advisories · Ben Smith · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC
Microsoft Entra ID 1-Click Open Redirection via OAuth Error Handling Abuse Researchers associated with Tenable have discovered new techniques to trigger 1-click open redirection attacks in Microsoft Entra ID by abusing the OAuth error-handling mechanism. The attack relies on an initial setup phase where a threat actor registers an OAuth application in an actor-controlled tenant and configures its redirect_uri to point to an attacker-controlled domain. When a victim clicks on a specifically craf…
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2026-05-26 08:50 UTC
Other
ESET · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
The malware pairs remote access capabilities with ready-made campaign tools, lowering the barrier for full device compromise
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2026-05-25 14:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Mandiant · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC
Written by: Takahiro Sugiyama, Peter Revelant, Mathew Potaczek Introduction In late 2025, Mandiant responded to a security incident involving a compromised web server running KnowledgeDeliver. KnowledgeDeliver is a Learning Management System (LMS) developed by Digital Knowledge commonly used in Japan. Mandiant identified a critical vulnerability that allowed unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE). An unknown threat actor leveraged this access to inject malicious code into the LMS platform,…
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2026-05-11 17:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Device code phishing doesn't need stolen passwords or malware—just a legitimate auth flow. Learn how EvilTokens weaponized AI to run this attack across 344 organizations.
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2026-05-11 14:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC
Executive Summary Since our February 2026 report on AI-related threat activity, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has continued to track a maturing transition from nascent AI-enabled operations to the industrial-scale application of generative models within adversarial workflows. This report, based on insights derived from Mandiant incident response engagements, Gemini, and GTIG’s proactive research, highlights the dual nature of the current threat environment where AI serves as both a so…
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2026-05-05 08:55 UTC
Other
ESET · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
ESET researchers have investigated an ongoing attack by the ScarCruft APT group that targets the Yanbian region via backdoor-laced Windows and Android games
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2026-04-30 13:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Your background is gone, but malware is here. Huntress breaks down BackgroundFix, a new ClickFix social engineering tactic involving CastleLoader, NetSupport RAT, and CastleStealer. Read the analysis.
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2026-04-30 00:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Huntress found threat actors using the Komari monitoring agent as a SYSTEM-level backdoor. Learn how they abused GitHub and what defenders should hunt for.
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2026-04-27 13:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
See how Huntress EDR/ITDR Correlations stop infostealer-driven attacks before stolen credentials can be reused, linking endpoint compromise to cloud identities for one coordinated response.
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2026-04-23 14:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Mandiant · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC
Written by: JP Glab, Tufail Ahmed, Josh Kelley, Muhammad Umair Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) identified a multistage intrusion campaign by a newly tracked threat group, UNC6692, that leveraged persistent social engineering, a custom modular malware suite, and deft pivoting inside the victim’s environment to achieve deep network penetration. As with many other intrusions in recent years, UNC6692 relied heavily on impersonating IT helpdesk employees, convincing their victim…
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2026-04-23 08:59 UTC
Other
ESET · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
ESET Research has discovered a new China-aligned APT group that we’ve named GopherWhisper, which targets Mongolian governmental institutions
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2026-04-21 08:55 UTC
Other
ESET · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
ESET researchers discover another iteration of NGate malware, this time possibly developed with the assistance of AI
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2026-04-14 13:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Huntress uncovered a malware operation using signed PUP to deploy AV killers with SYSTEM privileges. Learn how this adware crosses the line into malware territory and how anyone could have hijacked their update mechanism.
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2026-04-09 17:07 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Online Security Blog · Google · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC
Posted by Ben Ackerman, Chrome team, Daniel Rubery, Chrome team and Guillaume Ehinger, Google Account Security team Following our April 2024 announcement, Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) is now entering public availability for Windows users on Chrome 146, and expanding to macOS in an upcoming Chrome release. This project represents a significant step forward in our ongoing efforts to combat session theft, which remains a prevalent threat in the modern security landscape. Session theft t…
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2026-03-31 06:56 UTC
Other
Group-IB · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Group-IB shows how Business Email Protection blocked Phantom Stealer phishing emails across different campaign waves.
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2026-03-18 14:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Huntress’ AI-Centric SOC recently stopped a MacSync infostealer attack on a macOS device. The malware attempted to scrape credentials, browser cookies, and crypto wallets, but Huntress contained the threat before any data was sent to the attacker. Learn how we did it.
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2026-03-04 15:00 UTC
Security Journalism
Huntress · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
Huntress warns of fake OpenClaw installers on GitHub deploying malware. Learn how these attacks happen, identify signs of infection, and stay protected.
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2026-02-20 10:09 UTC
Other
Group-IB · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
MuddyWater APT has launched a new cyber offensive operation, dubbed Operation Olalampo, deploying new malware variants and leveraging Telegram bots for command-and-control. Analysis of the campaign provides a glimpse into the group’s post-exploitation tactics, which largely align with their historical operations.
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2026-02-19 17:00 UTC
Vendor Research
Google Online Security Blog · Edward Fernandez · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC
Posted by Vijaya Kaza, VP and GM, App & Ecosystem Trust The Android ecosystem is a thriving global community built on trust, giving billions of users the confidence to download the latest apps. In order to maintain that trust, we’re focused on ensuring that apps do not cause real-world harm, such as malware, financial fraud, hidden subscriptions, and privacy invasions. As bad actors leverage AI to change their tactics and launch increasingly sophisticated attacks, we’ve deepened our investments…
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2026-02-19 10:30 UTC
Other
ESET · indexed 2026-09-07 17:30 UTC
ESET researchers discover PromptSpy, the first known Android malware to abuse generative AI in its execution flow
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