AI-built Slopoly malware used in ransomware attacks
A newly discovered malware strain called Slopoly is being used in ransomware campaigns linked to the financially motivated threat group Hive0163. Security researchers say the backdoor…
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PromptSpy Android malware uses AI at runtime
This is the first known Android malware to use generative AI.
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Notepad++ patches update hijack used for targeted malware
Notepad++ has released version 8.9.2 to fix security flaws that allowed a China-linked threat actor to hijack its update mechanism and deliver targeted malware. The update…
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Infostealer steals OpenClaw AI secrets in First Wild Attack
Security researchers have identified the first real-world case of infostealer malware stealing sensitive configuration data from the OpenClaw agentic AI framework, exposing API keys, authentication tokens,…
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ClickFix uses DNS to deliver PowerShell malware
This is the first known use of DNS as a payload delivery channel in these attacks.
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North Korean Hackers launch new macOS crypto malware
North Korea’s UNC1069 uses Deepfake lures to spread new macOS Malware.
Cyber Attacks
Konni deploys AI-generated malware against Blockchain Devs
The North Korea–linked hacking group Konni, also tracked as Opal Sleet and TA406, has been observed deploying an AI-generated PowerShell backdoor in a campaign aimed at…
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New Chrome malware targets ChatGPT and DeepSeek Chats
Two Chrome extensions found stealing ChatGPT and DeepSeek chats from 900,000 users.
Cyber Attacks
LastPass warns of macOS Atomic Infostealer via Fake GitHub Repos
LastPass has issued a warning about an active, large-scale campaign that uses fake GitHub repositories to deliver an information-stealing malware family called Atomic to macOS users.…
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U.S. Offers $10M Reward for Intel on RedLine Malware Hackers
The U.S. Department of State is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of state-sponsored hackers linked…
