Newly Discovered PowMix Botnet Hits Czech Workers Using Randomized C2 Traffic

Cybersecurity researchers have warned of an active malicious campaign that's targeting the workforce in the Czech Republic with a previously undocumented botnet dubbed PowMix since at least December 2025. "PowMix employs randomized command-and-control C2 beaconing intervals, rather than persisten...

Malicious code in genosys (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 2fb27cde30ea3d834e3160e37c203a1f8a271435cf92316a990766c5b8b9791c The campaign is built from a benign-like package e.g. genosys and the malicious dependency e.g. pynosist. The dependency uses a PTH file to trigger malicious...

MAL-2026-2905 Malicious code in simple-auth-basic (npm)

simple-auth-basic is a malicious npm package that when imported downloads a C2 dropper from https://coingecko-liard.vercel.app and executes it. --- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector c8802844b712eedf88f3862f4e836efd3a767ee4944f6ec3b8c3fbe849fd741b The...

MAL-2026-2899 Malicious code in chai-use-chains (npm)

chai-use-chains is a malicious npm package that when imported downloads a C2 dropper from https://jsonkeeper.com/b/FAWPU and executes it similar to malware in to chai-await-test. --- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector...

Malicious code in trackora-node (npm)

trackora-node is a malicious npm package that when imported downloads a C2 dropper from https://jsonkeeper.com/b/BADC6 and executes it similar to malware in to chai-await-test. --- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector...

MAL-2026-2901 Malicious code in env_express (npm)

envexpress is a malicious npm package that when imported downloads a C2 dropper from https://jsonkeeper.com/b/ZK45J and executes it similar to malware in to chai-await-test. --- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector...

MAL-2026-2897 Malicious code in chai-beta (npm)

chai-beta is a malicious npm package that when imported downloads a C2 dropper from https://jsonkeeper.com/b/XRGF3 and executes it similar to malware in to chai-await-test. --- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector...

Malicious code in 7miners (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 7501eb0620c75479fa4614362aaa6c5766c8cc2f3b4d8829db6a44ca086cc374 Clones of legitimate libraries with malicious modifications intended to download malicious remote code. The remote script allows executing arbitrary files...

MAL-2026-2527 Malicious code in sjs-biginteger (npm)

sjs-biginteger typosquats big.js on npm. Published April 7, 2026 by throwaway account vanes.s.p.orit.a, the package ships legitimate big.js source and hides its payload in a dependency: sjs-lint-build1. On install, the dependency’s postinstall hook fetches the attacker’s SSH public key from a C2...

Malicious code in sjs-lint-build1 (npm)

sjs-biginteger typosquats big.js on npm. Published April 7, 2026 by throwaway account vanes.s.p.orit.a, the package ships legitimate big.js source and hides its payload in a dependency: sjs-lint-build1. On install, the dependency’s postinstall hook fetches the attacker’s SSH public key from a C2...

New Lua-based malware “LucidRook” observed in targeted attacks against Taiwanese organizations

Cisco Talos uncovered a cluster of activity we track as UAT-10362 conducting spear-phishing campaigns against Taiwanese non-governmental organizations NGOs and suspected universities to deliver a newly identified malware family, "LucidRook." LucidRook is a sophisticated stager that embeds a Lua...

Malicious code in @fairwords/loopback-connector-es (npm)

The @fairwords/loopback-connector-es package was compromised as part of the TeamPCP/CanisterWorm campaign. A postinstall hook executes node scripts/check-env.js || true which performs multi-stage credential harvesting, encrypted exfiltration, and self-propagation. The payload harvests 40+...

Malicious code in strapi-plugin-hooks (npm)

strapi-plugin-hooks is a malicious npm package disguised as a Strapi CMS plugin. On install, it runs a postinstall script that executes an 11-phase attack: stealing .env files, environment variables, Strapi configuration, private keys, Redis data, Docker/Kubernetes secrets, and network topology. ...

Malicious code in mgc (npm)

Package fetches platform-specific stage-2 payloads from a GitHub Gist. The stage-2 payloads are full Remote Access Trojans RATs for Linux Python and Windows PowerShell that beacon to a C2 server, exfiltrate system information, enumerate directories, execute arbitrary commands, and support binary...

PT-2026-29285

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sliver versions prior to 1.7.4 Description Sliver is a command and control framework that utilizes a custom Wireguard netstack. Prior to version 1.7.4, an unauthenticated attacker can gain immediate, silent control over all active C2 sessions ...

Malicious code in hiveos (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 632c5c53f72df87d7b0d9843df212e147e729699ffe5e7f6c20e3cd41fa13f64 Clones of legitimate libraries with malicious modifications intended to download malicious remote code. The remote script allows executing arbitrary files...

JesterSploit

JesterSploit – Advanced WiFi Penetration Testing Framework !...

Malicious code in trustwallet (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 ffef6e3541d5ab62ee32f0d44e9da05c6e495c15a4c9a9d9a4866e40ae502604 Clones of legitimate libraries with malicious modifications intended to download malicious remote code. The remote script allows executing arbitrary files...

MAL-2026-2271 Malicious code in metamask-api (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 d741c998a924aa720c19f13cbb622ebb5862abde8765dac7f8bb2cf1b219c3dc Clones of legitimate libraries with malicious modifications intended to download malicious remote code. The remote script allows executing arbitrary files...

MAL-2026-2268 Malicious code in gemini-ai-api (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 db2be37ea455b54b825242a3f66310fdf3f70e50b1dc1a234fa3ebb534afa857 Clones of legitimate libraries with malicious modifications intended to download malicious remote code. The remote script allows executing arbitrary files...