Stealit Malware Using Node.js to Hide in Fake Game and VPN Installers

Fortinet warns of Stealit, a MaaS infostealer, now targeting Windows systems and evading detection by using Node.js’s SEA feature while hiding in fake game and VPN installers...

Stealit Malware Abuses Node.js Single Executable Feature via Game and VPN Installers

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active malware campaign called Stealit that has leveraged Node.js' Single Executable Application SEA feature as a way to distribute its payloads. According to Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, select iterations have also employed the open-source...

North Korean Scammers Are Doing Architectural Design Now

New research shows that North Koreans appear to be trying to trick US companies into hiring them to develop architectural designs using fake profiles, résumés, and Social Security numbers...

Fake TikTok and WhatsApp Apps Infect Android Devices with ClayRat Spyware

Zimperium's zLabs warns of ClayRat, a fast-spreading Android spyware targeting Russia. It hides in fake apps like TikTok and steals texts, calls records, and camera photos...

New ClayRat Spyware Targets Android Users via Fake WhatsApp and TikTok Apps

A rapidly evolving Android spyware campaign called ClayRat has targeted users in Russia using a mix of Telegram channels and lookalike phishing websites by impersonating popular apps like WhatsApp, Google Photos, TikTok, and YouTube as lures to install them. "Once active, the spyware can exfiltra...

Fake Teams Installers Dropping Oyster Backdoor (aka Broomstick)

Hackers are using fake Microsoft Teams installers found in search results and ads to deploy the Oyster backdoor. Learn how to protect your PC from this remote-access threat...

SUSE CVE-2022-50538

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vme: Fix error not catched in fakeinit In fakeinit, rootdeviceregister is possible to fail but it's ignored, which can cause unregistering vmeroot fail when exit. general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address...

SUSE CVE-2023-53677

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915: Fix memory leaks in i915 selftests This patch fixes memory leaks on error escapes in function fakegetpages cherry picked from commit 8bfbdadce85c4c51689da10f39c805a7106d4567...

Modeling scams see mature models as attractive new prospects

The BBC reported on modeling scams targeting older models. Modeling scams aren't new, but it’s worth looking at how they spread today, how to spot them, and—most importantly—how to avoid falling victim to them. The classic pitch goes like this: Someone walks up to you in the street and says, "You...

“Can you test my game?” Fake itch.io pages spread hidden malware to gamers

You get a message from a Discord friend. Or maybe an unknown indie developer reaches out to you. “Can you test my game?” they ask. The webpage they send over a link to looks legit: screenshots, dev blurb, itch.io-style layout, and the download button is right there, waiting to be clicked. The...

PT-2025-41313

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Web Developer for Chrome versions prior to 0.5.0 Description The Web Developer for Chrome extension contained malicious code that generated a domain using a domain generation algorithm DGA and retrieved a remote script. This script loaded...

CVE-2023-53677

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915: Fix memory leaks in i915 selftests This patch fixes memory leaks on error escapes in function fakegetpages cherry picked from commit 8bfbdadce85c4c51689da10f39c805a7106d4567...

Don’t connect your wallet: Best Wallet cryptocurrency scam is making the rounds

Phishers and scammers can’t get enough of sending their feeble attempts to Malwarebytes’ employees. For which we can’t thank them enough because it means we can warn you, our readers. This time the scammers tried to impersonate Best Wallet—an app that lets people store, send, and receive...

CVE-2023-53677

CVE-2023-53677 is associated with a Linux kernel issue in the drm/i915 area. The affected component is the i915 selftests code path, where the patch fixes memory leaks on error escapes in function fake_get_pages (cherry-picked from a kernel commit). The vulnerability was resolved in the kernel, a...

CVE-2023-53677 drm/i915: Fix memory leaks in i915 selftests

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915: Fix memory leaks in i915 selftests This patch fixes memory leaks on error escapes in function fakegetpages cherry picked from commit 8bfbdadce85c4c51689da10f39c805a7106d4567...

EUVD-2025-32789

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vme: Fix error not catched in fakeinit In fakeinit, rootdeviceregister is possible to fail but it's ignored, which can cause unregistering vmeroot fail when exit. general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address...

CVE-2022-50538

CVE-2022-50538 pertains to the Linux kernel VME subsystem. In fake_init(), __root_device_register() may fail and the error is not handled, which can cause unregistering vme_root during exit to fail, potentially yielding a general protection fault and a null-ptr-deref (non-canonical address 0xdfff...

CVE-2022-50538

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vme: Fix error not catched in fakeinit In fakeinit, rootdeviceregister is possible to fail but it's ignored, which can cause unregistering vmeroot fail when exit. general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address...

CVE-2022-50538 vme: Fix error not catched in fake_init()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vme: Fix error not catched in fakeinit In fakeinit, rootdeviceregister is possible to fail but it's ignored, which can cause unregistering vmeroot fail when exit. general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address...

AI-Enabled Influence Operation Against Iran

Citizen Lab has uncovered a coordinated AI-enabled influence operation against the Iranian government, probably conducted by Israel. Key Findings A coordinated network of more than 50 inauthentic X profiles is conducting an AI-enabled influence operation. The network, which we refer to as...