Sysdig Details JADEPUFFER, the First Documented Agentic Ransomware Operation
A new Sysdig report traces how an LLM agent abused a Langflow flaw, stole credentials, reached production MySQL, and destroyed Nacos config data in minutes flat.
Ransomware-Proof Backup: 7 Strategies for Enterprise IT Teams
Ransomware-proof backup planning helps IT teams protect clean data copies, isolate storage, test recovery, and keep operations running after cyber attacks fast.
Fake “Google Notes” Browser Extension Caught Swapping Crypto Wallet Addresses
McAfee says a Google Notes browser extension is replacing copied crypto payment details, putting wallet transfers at risk for Chrome, Brave, and Microsoft Edge users.
Fake Interpol Investigation Emails Push Ransomware at Small Businesses Globally
Fake Interpol investigation emails are targeting small businesses with Proton Drive links that deliver ransomware, encrypt files, and route victims to Tox chat.
MacSync Stealer Hijacks macOS via Fake Claude Code Google Ads – Full Attack Chain Exposed
MacSync Stealer is a newly discovered macOS infostealer actively distributed through a sophisticated malvertising campaign on Google Ads that impersonates Anthropic’s Claude Code CLI. Security researchers from Beezlebub have uncovered the complete atta…
CISA Warns BlueHammer Flaw Is Now Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
CISA confirms BlueHammer (CVE-2026-33825) is now used in ransomware attacks to gain SYSTEM privileges through Microsoft Defender. BlueHammer, tracked as CVE-2026-33825, has moved from proof-of-concept noise to real ransomware attacks in the wild, the US CISA confirms. BlueHammer allows attackers to escalate privileges locally in Microsoft Defender. The vulnerability, along with two other zero-days dubbed […]
RustDuck: The Botnet That’s Still Small but Engineering Like It Plans to Grow
RustDuck is a small, evolving DDoS botnet migrating to Rust. It uses advanced encryption, anti-analysis evasion, and exploits known IoT flaws. Since February 2026, researchers at QiAnXin’s XLab have been tracking a new malware family, called RustDuck, that hijacks routers, cameras, Android set-top boxes, and exposed servers, then uses them to flood targets with junk […]
Hackers Use Fake FIFA World Cup 2026 T-Shirt Offers to Spread Voidrift Malware
A fake FIFA World Cup 2026 T-shirt giveaway scam is spreading Voidrift malware through personalized emails using company logos and trusted websites to bypass security filters.
SimpleHelp vulnerability exploited to deliver mighty Djinn Stealer (CVE-2026-48558)
Attackers are exploiting CVE-2026-48558, a recently patched authentication bypass vulnerability in SimpleHelp RMM, to drop the novel Djinn Stealer malware on victim computers. The malware is capable of targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, and &…
Critical SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited for Malware Delivery
The threat actor is focused on collecting credentials, SSH keys, cryptocurrency wallets, and development tooling.
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