Fake Party Invites and the Rise of Social Phishing Attacks
Attackers are now impersonating invitation services to trick people into clicking malicious links and sharing sensitive information. These phishing attempts...
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Malicious PyTorch Lightning Packages Found on PyPI
The post Malicious PyTorch Lightning Packages Found on PyPI appeared first on 2024 Sonatype Blog. TL;DR Two malicious versions of...
EtherRAT Distribution Spoofing Administrative Tools via GitHub Facades
Intro A sophisticated, high-resilience malicious campaign was identified by Atos Threat Research Center (TRC) in March 2026. This operation specifically...
New Wave of DPRK Attacks Uses AI-Inserted npm Malware, Fake Firms, and RATs
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered malicious code in an npm package after a malicious package as a dependency to the project...
26 FakeWallet Apps Found on Apple App Store Targeting Crypto Seed Phrases
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of malicious apps on the Apple App Store that impersonate popular cryptocurrency wallets in...
Malicious KICS Docker Images and VS Code Extensions Hit Checkmarx Supply Chain
Ravie LakshmananApr 22, 2026Cloud Security / Software Security Cybersecurity researchers have warned of malicious images pushed to the official "checkmarx/kics"...
Void Dokkaebi Uses Fake Job Interview Lure to Spread Malware via Code Repositories
In some compromised repositories, we observed both techniques being present simultaneously (i.e., the malicious .vscode/tasks.json alongside the appended obfuscated JavaScript)....
108 malicious Chrome extensions caught stealing Google and Telegram data from 20,000 users
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed that 108 malicious Google Chrome extensions have been quietly stealing user credentials, hijacking Telegram sessions, and...
Newly Discovered PowMix Botnet Hits Czech Workers Using Randomized C2 Traffic
Ravie LakshmananApr 16, 2026Botnet / Cryptomining Cybersecurity researchers have warned of an active malicious campaign that's targeting the workforce in...
Malicious WordPress Plugins with Backdoors Compromise Thousands of Websites
Image: Justin Morgan/Unsplash A web developer discovered dozens of malicious WordPress plugins with buried backdoors that had compromised thousands of...
Malicious password-protected files – Blog | Menlo Security
Discover the rising threat of malicious password-protected files, evading defenses via encryption and alternative channels. *** This is a Security...
N. Korean Hackers Spread 1,700 Malicious Packages Across npm, PyPI, Go, Rust
The North Korea-linked persistent campaign known as Contagious Interview has spread its tentacles by publishing malicious packages targeting the Go, Rust, and...
36 Malicious npm Packages Exploited Redis, PostgreSQL to Deploy Persistent Implants
Ravie LakshmananApr 05, 2026Malware / DevSecOps Cybersecurity researchers have discovered 36 malicious packages in the npm registry that are disguised...
Technical Advisory: Axios npm Supply Chain Attack – Cross-Platform RAT Deployed via Compromised Maintainer Account
| Active RAT | Malicious npm versions removed | Assess all systems that ran npm install during exposure window...
Axios Hijacked: npm Account Takeover Deploys Cross-Platform RAT to Millions
On March 31, 2026, two malicious versions of Axios – the JavaScript HTTP client with over 83 million weekly...
