ACR Stealer: Two observed intrusion chains amid increased threat activity

In this article 1. Campaign 1: WebDAV-based ClickFix with Python loaders and blockchain C2 2. Campaign 2: MSHTA-initiated PowerShell chain with steganographic payload delivery 3. Mitigation and protection guidance 4. References 5. Learn more From late April 2026 to mid-June 2026, Microsoft Defend...

Malicious code in @vite-ts/vite-ui (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector c6076869d73ce328ffd736c9df9d269cd99e505ffc3bfceae5d3f5a633a8c420 Package @vite-ts/[email protected] impersonates the legitimate vite package: it clones vite's README, declares author 'Evan You', homepage...

MAL-2026-10442 Malicious code in @oliviamcdaniel12/safer-buffer (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 55129478b44191f3a4bb3308036567d5e2eb1a73084511b424917b6b5f7bf50f Package impersonates the popular safer-buffer module. On require, safer.js reads a PID from Porting-Buffer.md and, if that process is not alive, spaw...

Malicious code in @oliviamcdaniel12/safer-buffer (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 55129478b44191f3a4bb3308036567d5e2eb1a73084511b424917b6b5f7bf50f Package impersonates the popular safer-buffer module. On require, safer.js reads a PID from Porting-Buffer.md and, if that process is not alive, spaw...

MAL-2026-6984 Malicious code in @vite-ln/build-ts (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 8972bbfdd55ad200dd49b08501d7391beca99841f0c36479806f2b1e329950a2 Package @vite-ln/build-ts copies the legitimate vite package's manifest verbatim description 'Native-ESM powered web dev build tool', author 'Evan...

MAL-2026-6976 Malicious code in py-slugify (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 67a9d1e498fcf994bbfd8e10bde000990fe4579a88ba5b20848beabac1ae44cc During import, this malicious copy of a legitimate package downloads an encrypted data disguise as an image. It contains an archive with a next-stage script th...

Malicious code in py-slugify (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 67a9d1e498fcf994bbfd8e10bde000990fe4579a88ba5b20848beabac1ae44cc During import, this malicious copy of a legitimate package downloads an encrypted data disguise as an image. It contains an archive with a next-stage script th...

MAL-2026-6977 Malicious code in rarcore (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 69082900a353e728be770b24c10b27f0f2b7cb9f5ec15179833976447fc6c424 During import, this malicious copy of a legitimate package downloads an encrypted data disguise as an image. It contains an archive with a next-stage script th...

Malicious code in rarcore (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 69082900a353e728be770b24c10b27f0f2b7cb9f5ec15179833976447fc6c424 During import, this malicious copy of a legitimate package downloads an encrypted data disguise as an image. It contains an archive with a next-stage script th...

MoLIFE: Methodology, Technologies, and Challenges for Mobile Live Intelligent Forensics Examination

Nowadays, mobile forensics is less explored in Digital Forensics case analysis due to the increase in data protection mechanisms implemented by tech companies i.e., Google for Android and Apple for iOS. For example, the physical acquisition or analysis of specific directories under super-user...

appkernel (>=1.0.1, <=1.2.4), blockchain-etl (>=0.1.29, <=0.1.31) +2 more potentially affected by CVE-2024-5629 via pymongo (3.7.1)

pymongo PYPI version 3.7.1 is affected by a known vulnerability. The following packages have a transitive dependency on pymongo and may be impacted: - appkernel =1.0.1, =0.1.29, =2.0.0, =2.7.2 - optimuspyspark 2.1.0 Source cves: CVE-2024-5629 Source advisory: OSV:PYSEC-2026-1826...

Blockchain Attacks and Defenses: A Layered and Cross-Domain Survey

Blockchains have evolved from simple distributed ledgers into programmable platforms that process complex application logic and carry significant financial value. All modern Web3 systems share a common goal: providing secure, decentralized, and trustworthy execution in an increasingly...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code and was identified as part of the PolinRider supply chain campaign, linked to North Korean threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview/Famous Chollima activity...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code and was identified as part of the PolinRider supply chain campaign, linked to North Korean threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview/Famous Chollima activity...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code and was identified as part of the PolinRider supply chain campaign, linked to North Korean threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview/Famous Chollima activity...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code and was identified as part of the PolinRider supply chain campaign, linked to North Korean threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview/Famous Chollima activity...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code and was identified as part of the PolinRider supply chain campaign, linked to North Korean threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview/Famous Chollima activity...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code and was identified as part of the PolinRider supply chain campaign, linked to North Korean threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview/Famous Chollima activity...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code and was identified as part of the PolinRider supply chain campaign, linked to North Korean threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview/Famous Chollima activity...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code. This package contains malicious code and was identified as part of the PolinRider supply chain campaign, linked to North Korean threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview/Famous Chollima activity...