China-Aligned Groups Ramp Up Attacks: Dragon Weave Hits Czech Republic & Taiwan

A new cyber espionage campaign codenamed Operation Dragon Weave has been observed targeting officials and citizens in the Czech Republic and Taiwan to deliver an AdaptixC2 agent. According to Seqrite Labs, targets of the campaign include government, research, academic, technology, and financial...

Grandoreiro Malware and BTMOB RAT Campaigns Target Windows and Android Users

Latin America and Europe become the target of two banking trojan campaigns that are designed to infect Windows and Android devices with Grandoreiro and BTMOB malware, respectively. That's according to new findings from WatchGuard and ESET, which have observed the two malware families being used t...

MuddyWater Uses DLL Side-Loading in Espionage Campaign Targeting 9 Countries

The Iranian hacking group known as MuddyWater has been linked to a new campaign affecting at least nine organizations across nine countries on four continents in the first quarter of 2026. The activity targeted industrial and electronics manufacturing, education and public-sector bodies, financia...

TCLBANKER Banking Trojan Targets Financial Platforms via WhatsApp and Outlook Worms

Threat hunters have flagged a previously undocumented Brazilian banking trojan dubbed TCLBANKER that's capable of targeting 59 banking, fintech, and cryptocurrency platforms. The activity is being tracked by Elastic Security Labs under the moniker REF3076. The malware family is assessed to be a...

CPUID Breach Distributes STX RAT via Trojanized CPU-Z and HWMonitor Downloads

Unknown threat actors compromised CPUID "cpuid.com", a website that hosts popular hardware monitoring tools like CPU-Z, HWMonitor, HWMonitor Pro, and PerfMonitor, for less than 24 hours to serve malicious executables for the software and deploy a remote access trojan called STX RAT. The incident...

UAT-10362 Targets Taiwanese NGOs with LucidRook Malware in Spear-Phishing Campaigns

A previously undocumented threat cluster dubbed UAT-10362 has been attributed to spear-phishing campaigns targeting Taiwanese non-governmental organizations NGOs and suspected universities to deploy a new Lua-based malware called LucidRook. "LucidRook is a sophisticated stager that embeds a Lua...

ScreenToGif 安全漏洞

ScreenToGif is a screen recording and GIF creation tool developed by Nicke Manarin himself. Versions of ScreenToGif 2.42.1 and earlier contained security vulnerabilities, which were caused by a DLL-side loading vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow arbitrary code to be executed in user...

CVE-2026-4255

A DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Thermalright TR-VISION HOME on Windows 64-bit allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via DLL side-loading. The application loads certain dynamic-link library DLL dependencies using the default Windows search order, which includes directories...

CVE-2026-4255 DLL Injection Privilege Escalation

A DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Thermalright TR-VISION HOME on Windows 64-bit allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via DLL side-loading. The application loads certain dynamic-link library DLL dependencies using the default Windows search order, which includes directories...

CVE-2026-4255

The CVE-2026-4255 entry describes a DLL search order hijacking in Thermalright TR-VISION HOME (Windows 64-bit) that allows local privilege escalation via DLL side-loading. Affected: TR-VISION HOME versions up to 2.0.5. Root cause: the application loads DLL dependencies using the default Windows s...

CVE-2026-4255

A DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Thermalright TR-VISION HOME on Windows 64-bit allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via DLL side-loading. The application loads certain dynamic-link library DLL dependencies using the default Windows search order, which includes directories...

PT-2026-25634

A DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Thermalright TR-VISION HOME on Windows 64-bit allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via DLL side-loading. The application loads certain dynamic-link library DLL dependencies using the default Windows search order, which includes directories...

UAT-9244 targets South American telecommunication providers with three new malware implants

Cisco Talos is disclosing UAT-9244, who we assess with high confidence is a China-nexus advanced persistent threat APT actor closely associated with Famous Sparrow. Since 2024, UAT-9244 has targeted critical telecommunications infrastructure, including Windows and Linux-based endpoints and edge...

UAT-10027 Targets U.S. Education and Healthcare with Dohdoor Backdoor

A previously undocumented threat activity cluster has been attributed to an ongoing malicious campaign targeting education and healthcare sectors in the U.S. since at least December 2025. The campaign is being tracked by Cisco Talos under the moniker UAT-10027. The end goal of the attacks is to...

LOTUSLITE Backdoor Targets U.S. Policy Entities Using Venezuela-Themed Spear Phishing

Security experts have disclosed details of a new campaign that has targeted U.S. government and policy entities using politically themed lures to deliver a backdoor known as LOTUSLITE. The targeted malware campaign leverages decoys related to the recent geopolitical developments between the U.S...

Hackers Exploit c-ares DLL Side-Loading to Bypass Security and Deploy Malware

Security experts have disclosed details of an active malware campaign that's exploiting a DLL side-loading vulnerability in a legitimate binary associated with the open-source c-ares library to bypass security controls and deliver a wide range of commodity trojans and stealers. "Attackers achieve...

CVE-2019-18196

A DLL side loading vulnerability in the Windows Service in TeamViewer versions up to 11.0.133222 fixed in 11.0.214397, 12.0.181268 fixed in 12.0.214399, 13.2.36215 fixed in 13.2.36216, and 14.6.4835 fixed in 14.7.1965 on Windows could allow an attacker to perform code execution on a target system...

Storm-0249 Escalates Ransomware Attacks with ClickFix, Fileless PowerShell, and DLL Sideloading

The threat actor known as Storm-0249 is likely shifting from its role as an initial access broker to adopt a combination of more advanced tactics like domain spoofing, DLL side-loading, and fileless PowerShell execution to facilitate ransomware attacks. "These methods allow them to bypass defense...

PureRAT Campaign Targets Job Seekers, Abuses Foxit PDF Reader for DLL Side-loading

Job seekers looking out for opportunities might instead find their personal devices compromised, as a PureRAT campaign propagated through email leverages Foxit PDF Reader for concealment and DLL side-loading for initial entry...

ValleyRAT Campaign Targets Job Seekers, Abuses Foxit PDF Reader for DLL Side-loading

Job seekers looking out for opportunities might instead find their personal devices compromised, as a ValleyRAT campaign propagated through email leverages Foxit PDF Reader for concealment and DLL side-loading for initial entry...