Authorities disrupt Evil Corp’s SocGholish botnet
Cybersecurity firms, researchers and officials took down 106 servers and remediated nearly 15,000 sites that were infected with the malware. The post Authorities disrupt Evil Corp’s SocGholish botnet
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Retro gaming fans are the new target for fake GitHub malware
Retro gaming fans should be careful with GitHub projects that claim to be tools or plugins for their consoles. We looked at one example aimed at PlayStation Vita owners.
Embedding Forbidden Text in Spyware to Discourage AI Analysis
At least one malware developer is adding text about nuclear and biological weapons to their spyware, in an effort to stop automatic AI analysis. Details : The _index.js payload begins with a large Jav
Roblox developers are losing entire games to malware attacks
Attackers are using fake job offers and malware to steal accounts, Robux, and Roblox games from the developers who build them.
Rokarolla Android malware can take over your phone and steal banking logins
Researchers have uncovered an Android banking Trojan that targets more than 200 banking and cryptocurrency apps and can take over infected devices.
Malwarebytes earns AV-TEST Top Product award, aces other third-party tests
Malwarebytes got top marks in independent tests against malware, phishing, and other online threats.
Inside a malicious infrastructure delivering EtherRAT, phishing pages, and malicious software
We found EtherRAT malware being distributed by a website with a strange homepage. Following the trail, we discovered a vast network of malicious infrastructures, distributing malware, malicious docume
Conti ransomware group member pleads guilty, faces up to 20 years in prison
Oleksii Lytvynenko, a 44-year-old Ukrainian national, admitted to joining the prolific cybercrime group in 2021. Officials said he engaged in cybercrime up until his arrest in Ireland in 2023. The pos
Free Spotify Premium hacks on social media are spreading infostealers
Cybercriminals are turning TikTok and Instagram Reels into malware delivery platforms, using free software tutorials to spread infostealers.
Who Runs the Ransomware Group ‘The Gentlemen?’
A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count, rapidly attracting a talented pool of hackers through an aggressive recruitment strateg
Pirated PC games are delivering password-stealing malware
Cybercriminals are hiding malware in cracked and repacked games, infecting more than 400,000 devices worldwide.
500 Ransomware Statistics For 2026
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Jun. 3, 2026 – Read the full story from Bright Defense Ransomware has existed for more than 35 years and rem
Sri Lanka CERT Reports Sharp Rise In Phishing And Ransomware Incidents
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – May. 28, 2026 – Read the full story in Daily Mirror Hilmy Cader warns that the intensity and sophistica
OverlayPhantom: The Android Banking Trojan Hiding in Plain Sight
Executive Summary Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has identified a novel Android banking trojan, dubbed OverlayPhantom, actively distributed in the wild via malicious URLs. The malware emp
Infostealers Just Spawned a 5,000+ Repo GitHub Supply Chain Attack
Megalodon: How Infostealers Spawned the 5,000+ Repo GitHub Supply Chain Attack Megalodon: Infostealers Just Spawned a 5,000+ Repo GitHub Supply Chain Attack The cybersecurity community was recently ro
50+ Company Data Breach Spree
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100+ Companies Ransomware Spree
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GCC Cyber 2026: How Digital Banking Expansion Is Creating a New Attack Surface Attackers Are Already Exploiting
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has spent the last several years building one of the world’s most ambitious digital economies. Across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE,
One compromise, a thousand victims: why ransomware is turning to supply chain attacks
With an extortion toll running to tens of billions of dollars, few experts would dispute that ransomware is the most consequential cybercrime business model yet devised. But even the most successful b
Simplifying MBA obfuscation with CoBRA
Mixed Boolean-Arithmetic (MBA) obfuscation disguises simple operations like x + y behind tangles of arithmetic and bitwise operators. Malware authors and software protectors rely on it because no stan