Malicious code in sysau (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 2b9246e768a775d54485e7208d0ed4fc575af09bc78c3fde95c5cb24ebc2350d Package advertises itself as a 'System binary configuration tool' but ships pointer.py spawned by index.js which hardcodes...

Malicious code in forge-jsxy (npm)

forge-jsxy is a malicious npm package part of the same campaign as forge-jsx. It typosquats the name by appending a 'y' and carries an identical fake description 'Node.js integration layer for Autodesk Forge' to impersonate a legitimate Autodesk Forge SDK. The package is a fully-formed RAT deploy...

ViperSoftX Malware Disguises as eBooks on Torrents to Spread Stealthy Attacks

The sophisticated malware known as ViperSoftX has been observed being distributed as eBooks over torrents. "A notable aspect of the current variant of ViperSoftX is that it uses the Common Language Runtime CLR to dynamically load and run PowerShell commands, thereby creating a PowerShell...

A New Spyware is Targeting Telegram and Psiphon VPN Users in Iran

Threat actors with suspected ties to Iran have been found to leverage instant messaging and VPN apps like Telegram and Psiphon to install a Windows remote access trojan RAT capable of stealing sensitive information from targets' devices since at least 2015. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky,...