MAL-2026-5331 Malicious code in bittensor-burn (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 99f546bfd362dae8aed49775bf13961c3540c29ef6fa54f484bf57e978d775be The package markets itself as a Bittensor burn-rate monitor but ships a compiled native module bittensorburnwatch/core.cpython-.so that reads the...

Critical Zcash Vulnerability Found and Fixed

If you're a user--owner?--of this cryptocurrency, this is important: On May 29, the security researcher Taylor Hornby found a critical vulnerability in Zcash Orchard privacy pool using Claude Opus 4.8. The Zcash team hired Hornby specifically to look for this kind of issue. He found one fast enou...

AI brands as bait: How threat actors are using the AI hype in social engineering

In this article 1. ChatGPT-themed lure leads to phishing kit collecting credit card data 2. Claude-themed phishing campaign collected credentials and access tokens 3. "Awesome AI Windows Plugin” malvertising deploys Vidar stealer 4. Fake DeepSeek V4 installers on GitHub delivered Vidar Stealer 5...

AI brands as bait: How threat actors are using the AI hype in social engineering

In this article 1. ChatGPT-themed lure leads to phishing kit collecting credit card data 2. Claude-themed phishing campaign collected credentials and access tokens 3. "Awesome AI Windows Plugin” malvertising deploys Vidar stealer 4. Fake DeepSeek V4 installers on GitHub delivered Vidar Stealer 5...

Malicious code in bittensor-burn-alert (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 06e89dc9ff0a5d334b67a01c572c036b0740adf6d8669d2fa25c241a0c098116 The package advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but bundles a covert clipboard surveillance daemon in its compiled core module...

MAL-2026-5330 Malicious code in bittensor-burn-alert (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 06e89dc9ff0a5d334b67a01c572c036b0740adf6d8669d2fa25c241a0c098116 The package advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but bundles a covert clipboard surveillance daemon in its compiled core module...

CVE-2020-37248

OfflineIMAP prior to version 8.0.3 is affected by a STARTTLS trust issue: the client trusts the server’s STARTTLS capability before authentication, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks that can exfiltrate credentials in cleartext. This vulnerability can enable an attacker to take over the connectio...

Silent Ransom Group Uses Fast Flux Botnet to Hide Law Firm Leak Sites

Cybersecurity firm Resecurity reports Silent Ransom Group is using a fast flux botnet to hide data leak sites while targeting law firms with theft and vishing...

Pirated PC games are delivering password-stealing malware

A new Windows malware campaign hides inside pirated PC games and modified installers for franchises like Far Cry, Need for Speed, FIFA, and Assassin’s Creed. Researchers estimate that more than 400,000 devices worldwide have been infected, with around 30,000 users in the US. The infection method ...

Malicious code in bt-burn-watch (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 94719a61950dd5cacc26b288c1fe8ef0d12f0e93720b4f1aa98cdf84ff148f0d Package advertises Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitoring but the compiled core module's own docstring describes itself as a 'clipboard logger +...

Malicious code in bittensor-burn-monitor (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 9d4b7067997b5bc9822e964b16a3b4e78b5ec637086732d143889e577fa2d886 bittensor-burn-monitor advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but ships a covert clipboard logger that exfiltrates installers'...

MAL-2026-5311 Malicious code in bittensor-burn-monitor (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 9d4b7067997b5bc9822e964b16a3b4e78b5ec637086732d143889e577fa2d886 bittensor-burn-monitor advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but ships a covert clipboard logger that exfiltrates installers'...

Malicious code in nhmpy (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 34db1950ee9bdf9c75ae9bb2436085bbb443107321d8d7056a0bf3b8fae36978 The package is published as 'nhmpy' on PyPI but its contents are a verbatim copy of NumPy 2.4.6: the same source tree, docstrings, and license files...

UNC3753 Used Vishing and Physical Intrusions in U.S. Data Theft Extortion Campaign

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a financially motivated data theft extortion campaign that has targeted dozens of organizations across professional, legal, and financial services in the U.S. between January and May 2026. The activity has been attributed by Google Mandiant and...

A week in security (June 1 – June 7)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Your phone called. It needs a cleanup. Fake BlueWallet steals passwords, accounts, and crypto from Macs Fake virus alerts are invading mobile games 23andMe exposed genetic information of millions, lawsuit says These convincing copyright notices are designed to stea...

OfflineIMAP 安全漏洞

OfflineIMAP is an open-source Python utility designed for synchronizing emails with IMAP servers. Versions of OfflineIMAP prior to 8.0.3 contained a security vulnerability. This vulnerability stemmed from the STARTTLS feature, which allowed trust in the server before authentication. This could le...

Malicious code in bittensor-burn-watch (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 16180f1609731d35398f11dbfcb328826d2e39a7acf42fc256b563512645e6e5 Package advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but bundles a live TELEGRAMBOTTOKEN and TELEGRAMCHATID in...

MAL-2026-5292 Malicious code in bittensor-burn-watch (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 16180f1609731d35398f11dbfcb328826d2e39a7acf42fc256b563512645e6e5 Package advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but bundles a live TELEGRAMBOTTOKEN and TELEGRAMCHATID in...

Malicious code in clip-logger (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 0ee6244e4630a085f305c933f50283a232dda9e0d8e0ba3bab2bb880e53a736d The package contains code to steal clipboard content to a predefined remote location. If run in the right way, the code will periodically check the clipboard a...

CVE-2026-45778

OpenXDMoD is an open framework for collecting and analyzing HPC metrics. Prior to version 11.0.3, an authenticated attacker can inject malicious JavaScript into their Open XDMoD user profile and abuse the password reset functionality to email a link to an HTML page, which when visited by the...