IBM X-Force Report Surfaces Increased Exploitation of Public-Facing Apps
An analysis of cybersecurity attacks published today by the X-Force arm of IBM finds there was a 44% increase...
Malware
Arkanix Stealer: AI-assisted info-stealer shuts down after brief campaign
Arkanix Stealer: AI-assisted info-stealer shuts down after brief campaign Pierluigi Paganini February 24, 2026 Arkanix Stealer surfaced in late 2025...
Everest ransomware hits Vikor Scientific ‘s supplier, data of 140,000 patients stolen
Everest ransomware hits Vikor Scientific ‘s supplier, data of 140,000 patients stolen Pierluigi Paganini February 24, 2026 Everest ransomware claims...
Wormable XMRig campaign leverages BYOVD and timed kill switch for stealth
Wormable XMRig campaign leverages BYOVD and timed kill switch for stealth Pierluigi Paganini February 23, 2026 A wormable cryptojacking campaign...
CVE-2026-1731 fuels ongoing attacks on BeyondTrust remote access products
CVE-2026-1731 fuels ongoing attacks on BeyondTrust remote access products Pierluigi Paganini February 23, 2026 Attackers are exploiting CVE-2026-1731 in BeyondTrust...
Security Affairs newsletter Round 564 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
Security Affairs newsletter Round 564 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION Pierluigi Paganini February 22, 2026 A new round of...
FBI warns of surge in ATM Jackpotting, $20 Million lost in 2025
FBI warns of surge in ATM Jackpotting, $20 Million lost in 2025 Pierluigi Paganini February 20, 2026 The FBI warns...
PromptSpy abuses Gemini AI to gain persistent access on Android
PromptSpy abuses Gemini AI to gain persistent access on Android Pierluigi Paganini February 20, 2026 PromptSpy is the first Android...
PromptSpy ushers in the era of Android threats using GenAI
ESET researchers uncovered the first known case of Android malware abusing generative AI for context-aware user interface manipulation. While machine...
Germany’s national rail operator Deutsche Bahn hit by a DDoS attack
Germany’s national rail operator Deutsche Bahn hit by a DDoS attack Pierluigi Paganini February 19, 2026 Germany’s national rail operator,...
PromptSpy Android Malware Abuses Gemini AI to Automate Recent-Apps Persistence
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is the first Android malware that abuses Gemini, Google's generative artificial intelligence (AI)...
Intellexa’s Predator spyware infected Angolan journalist’s device, Amnesty reports
Intellexa’s Predator spyware infected Angolan journalist’s device, Amnesty reports Pierluigi Paganini February 19, 2026 Amnesty reports Angolan journalist’s iPhone was...
Fake IPTV Apps Spread Massiv Android Malware Targeting Mobile Banking Users
Ravie LakshmananFeb 19, 2026Banking Malware / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Android trojan called Massiv...
China-linked APT weaponized Dell RecoverPoint zero-day since 2024
China-linked APT weaponized Dell RecoverPoint zero-day since 2024 Pierluigi Paganini February 18, 2026 A suspected Chinese state-linked group exploited a...
Keenadu backdoor found preinstalled on Android devices, powers Ad fraud campaign
Keenadu backdoor found preinstalled on Android devices, powers Ad fraud campaign Pierluigi Paganini February 18, 2026 Kaspersky uncovered Keenadu, an...
