Tracking PavinLoader across ClickFix and fake download campaigns
We found PavinLoader being used across ClickFix, fake software, and RenPy campaigns to deliver Amatera Stealer and other malware.
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Lawmakers seek watchdog review of federal hacking of Americans
Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Greg Casar want a GAO probe on the government’s use of spyware and other sophisticated hacking tools and authorities. The post Lawmakers seek watchdog review of federal hacking
The invisible passenger in your car
Kaspersky expert has discovered new Android malware designed to serve ads and build a proxy botnet. It's delivered through legitimate software for DoFun head units.
Your Mac already has a built-in firewall. Here’s how to get more from it
Malwarebytes Firewall gives you a clearer, more intuitive way to manage your Mac's inbuilt firewall.
Analyzing Stripe Vendors Breach: Confirmed Vendor Exposure and Claims of 20,000 Compromised APIs
Stripe Data Breach: Analysis of Satanic’s Release Analyzing Stripe Vendors Breach: Confirmed Vendor Exposure and Claims of 20,000 Compromised APIs On August 18th, 2026, a data release occurred..
Hunting MacSync Stealer infrastructure through behavioral pivots
MacSync Stealer rapidly rotates domains to evade detection, but its behavior remains consistent. Learn how Microsoft uncovered 30+ related domains using durable hunting pivots. The post Hunting MacSyn
Thousands of Hacked WordPress Sites, One Operation: Unmasking StopAndProtect
Research by: Jaromír Hořejší (@JaromirHorejsi) Key points Introduction We first noticed a ransomware family called StopAndProtect in the middle of May 2026. Further analysis of the infrastructure reve
17th August – Threat Intelligence Report
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 17th August, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Colombia’s Ministry of Justice has experienced a ra
From CI Pipeline to Ransomware & Breaches: 6 High-Profile Breaches in the LiteLLM/Trivy Attack
From CI Pipeline to Ransomware & Breaches: 6 High-Profile Breaches in the LiteLLM/Trivy Attack From CI Pipeline to Ransomware Leak Site: 6 High-Profile Breaches in the LiteLLM Attack... The post
Massive Azure Exfiltration Campaign Exposes Millions of Enterprise Records via Compromised Credentials (Mcdonald’s, Vodafone, Kyndryl & Others)
Massive Azure Exfiltration Campaign Exposes Millions of Enterprise Records via Compromised Credentials Massive Azure Exfiltration Campaign Exposes Millions of Enterprise Records via Compromised Creden
APT group HoneyMyte upgrades CoolClient: the backdoor gets a kernel-level Windows rootkit
Our experts discovered a new CoolClient backdoor variant with a kernel-mode rootkit driver that hides malicious processes, files, and network connections from security tools and threat analysts.
The State of Ransomware Q2 2026
For the past year, the ransomware conversation has centered on concentration: a handful of dominant RaaS operations controlling most of the damage, and a shrinking pool of active groups fighting over
Largest AI Supply Chain Breach of 2026: LiteLLM Hack Impacts Thousands of Global Enterprises – Claim Your Ethical Disclosure
Largest AI Supply Chain Breach of 2026: LiteLLM Hack Impacts Thousands of Global Enterprises – Claim Your Ethical Disclosure Largest AI Supply Chain Breach of 2026: LiteLLM Hack... The post Larg
Fake CCleaner installs GhostDesk Chrome spyware
A convincing fake CCleaner website delivers a multi-stage malware attack that installs a spyware extension inside Chrome.
U.S., South Korean government agencies caution to be on lookout for Gunra ransomware gang
The ransomware-as-a-service outfit has gone after a range of critical infrastructure sectors across the globe. The post U.S., South Korean government agencies caution to be on lookout for Gunra ransom
How to fake a data trail (and maybe lower prices) (Lock and Code S07E16)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Chris Parr about his inventive and all-too-funny stress-test of surveillance pricing.
DeadLock ransomware: Breaking down a Rust-based encryptor with decentralized recovery infrastructure
Microsoft Threat Intelligence examines DeadLock ransomware, an emerging financially motivated operation distinguished by its use of decentralized infrastructure to support victim communications, negot
IT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Non-mobile statistics
The report presents key trends and statistics on malware that targeted personal computers running Windows and macOS, as well as internet of things (IoT) devices, during Q2 2026.