PCMag

Phony Claude Code Install Guides Trick Vibe Coders Into Installing Malware

Dubbed InstallFix by Push Security, the scheme inserts instructions to download malware during the Claude Code install process on cloned websites.
The Hacker News

Multi-Stage VOID#GEIST Malware Delivering XWorm, AsyncRAT, and Xeno RAT

VOID#GEIST malware campaign delivers XWorm, AsyncRAT, and Xeno RAT using batch scripts, Python loaders, and explorer.exe ...

Bing AI promoted fake OpenClaw GitHub repo pushing info-stealing malware

Fake OpenClaw installers hosted in GitHub repositories and promoted by Microsoft Bing's AI-enhanced search feature instructed users to run commands that deployed information stealers and proxy malware ...
Microsoft

OAuth redirection abuse enables phishing and malware delivery

OAuth redirection is being repurposed as a phishing delivery path. Trusted authentication flows are weaponized to move users ...
Security Boulevard

ClickFix added nslookup commands to its arsenal for downloading RATs

Microsoft researchers found a ClickFix campaign that uses the nslookup tool to have users infect their own system with a Remote Access Trojan.

North Korean job scammers target JavaScript and Python developers with fake interview tasks spreading malware

Operation Dream Job is evolving once again, and now comes through malicious dependencies on bare-bones projects.
LinuxInsider

Weaponized Python and Linux Malware Target Executives and Cloud Systems

Two newly uncovered malware campaigns are exploiting open-source software across Windows and Linux environments to target enterprise executives and cloud systems, signaling a sharp escalation in both ...
Microsoft

Infostealers without borders: macOS, Python stealers, and platform abuse

Infostealer threats are rapidly expanding beyond traditional Windows-focused campaigns, increasingly targeting macOS environments, leveraging cross-platform languages such as Python, and abusing ...
TechRepublic

Hackers Disable Windows Security With New Malware Attack

Unlike traditional attacks that rely on exploits, this succeeds through social engineering combined with abuse of Windows' own security architecture. Image generated by Google Gemini A sophisticated ...
financefeeds

Come funziona il malware crittografico: esempi reali

Crypto malware primarily hijacks computing resources for mining, spreading via phishing or infected websites, and operates stealthily to avoid detection. Cryptojacking differs from ransomware by ...
Reuters

Chinese-linked hackers target US entities with Venezuelan-themed malware

Mustang Panda uses Venezuela-themed phishing emails for cyberespionage Acronis uncovers malware linked to Mustang Panda operations Malware targets US government, policy-related entities, researchers ...
financefeeds

How Crypto Malware Works: Real Examples

Crypto malware primarily hijacks computing resources for mining, spreading via phishing or infected websites, and operates stealthily to avoid detection. Cryptojacking differs from ransomware by ...