DAEMON Tools Supply Chain Attack Compromises Official Installers with Malware

A newly identified supply chain attack targeting DAEMON Tools software has compromised its installers to serve a malicious payload, according to findings from Kaspersky. "These installers are distributed from the legitimate website of DAEMON Tools and are signed with digital certificates belongin...

InstallFix and Claude Code: How Fake Install Pages Lead to Real Compromise

Targeting multiple industries worldwide, the InstallFix campaign uses fake Claude AI installer pages to trick users into running malware that collects system information, disables security features, achieves persistence, and connects to attacker-controlled C&C servers for additional payloads...

EUVD-2026-25138

The installers of LiveOn Meet Client for Windows Downloader5Installer.exe and Downloader5InstallerForAdmin.exe and the installers of Canon Network Camera Plugin CanonNWCamPlugin.exe and CanonNWCamPluginForAdmin.exe insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries DLLs. If a malicious DLL is placed at the...

CVE-2026-32679

CVE-2026-32679 affects LiveOn Meet Client for Windows and Canon Network Camera Plugin installers (Downloader5Installer.exe, Downloader5InstallerForAdmin.exe, CanonNWCamPlugin.exe, CanonNWCamPluginForAdmin.exe). The installers insecurely load DLLs from the same directory; if a malicious DLL is pre...

CVE-2026-32679

The installers of LiveOn Meet Client for Windows Downloader5Installer.exe and Downloader5InstallerForAdmin.exe and the installers of Canon Network Camera Plugin CanonNWCamPlugin.exe and CanonNWCamPluginForAdmin.exe insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries DLLs. If a malicious DLL is placed at the...

CVE-2026-32679

The installers of LiveOn Meet Client for Windows Downloader5Installer.exe and Downloader5InstallerForAdmin.exe and the installers of Canon Network Camera Plugin CanonNWCamPlugin.exe and CanonNWCamPluginForAdmin.exe insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries DLLs. If a malicious DLL is placed at the...

PT-2026-34589

The installers of LiveOn Meet Client for Windows Downloader5Installer.exe and Downloader5InstallerForAdmin.exe and the installers of Canon Network Camera Plugin CanonNWCamPlugin.exe and CanonNWCamPluginForAdmin.exe insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries DLLs. If a malicious DLL is placed at the...

JanelaRAT Malware Targets Latin American Banks with 14,739 Attacks in Brazil in 2025

Banks and financial institutions in Latin American countries like Brazil and Mexico have continued to be the target of a malware family called JanelaRAT. A modified version of BX RAT, JanelaRAT is known to steal financial and cryptocurrency data associated with specific financial entities, as wel...

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...

Flexera InstallShield < 2024 R1 Privilege Escalation (CVE-2024-7562)

The version of Flexera InstallShield installed on the remote host is prior to 2024 R1. It is, therefore, affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability: - A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in standalone MSI setups built with InstallShield that have multiple InstallScript custom action...

PT-2026-41279

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions DAEMON Tools Lite versions 12.5.0.2421 through 12.5.0.2434 Description A supply chain attack compromised official installation packages distributed via the legitimate website daemon-tools.cc between April 8, 2026, and May 5, 2026. Attackers...

Hackers Pose as Non-Profit Developers to Deploy Monero Mining Malware

REF1695 hackers spread Monero mining malware via fake non-profit installers, using stealth tactics to evade detection and hijack systems for profit...

PYSEC-2026-27

Briefcase is a tool for converting a Python project into a standalone native application. Starting in version 0.3.0 and prior to version 0.3.26, if a developer uses Briefcase to produce an Windows MSI installer for a project, and that project is installed for All Users i.e., per-machine scope, th...

Tax Search Ads Deliver ScreenConnect Malware Using Huawei Driver to Disable EDR

A large-scale malvertising campaign active since January 2026 has been observed targeting U.S.-based individuals searching for tax-related documents to serve rogue installers for ConnectWise ScreenConnect that drop a tool named HwAudKiller to blind security programs using the bring your own...

ClickFix Campaigns Spread MacSync macOS Infostealer via Fake AI Tool Installers

Three different ClickFix campaigns have been found to act as a delivery vector for the deployment of a macOS information stealer called MacSync. "Unlike traditional exploit-based attacks, this method relies entirely on user interaction – usually in the form of copying and executing commands –...

Storm-2561 uses SEO poisoning to distribute fake VPN clients for credential theft

In this article 1. From search to stolen credentials: Storm-2561 attack chain 2. Defending against credential theft campaigns 3. Microsoft Defender detection and hunting guidance 4. Indicators of compromise In mid-January 2026, Microsoft Defender Experts identified a credential theft campaign tha...

Microsoft Windows App Installer 数据伪造问题漏洞

The Microsoft Windows App Installer is a tool provided by Microsoft Corporation for use with the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems. It allows users to easily install applications by double-clicking .msix or .msixbundle files. This tool supports installation from websites, optional...

CVE-2026-30896

The installer for Qsee Client versions 1.0.1 and prior insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries DLLs. When a user is directed to place some malicious DLL to the same directory and execute the affected installer, then arbitrary code may be executed with the administrative privilege...

Beware of fake OpenClaw installers, even if Bing points you to GitHub

Attackers are abusing OpenClaw’s popularity by seeding fake “installers” on GitHub, boosted by Bing AI search results, to deliver infostealers and proxy malware instead of the AI assistant users were looking for. OpenClaw is an open‑source, self‑hosted AI agent that runs locally on your machine...

Improper file access permission settings in the installers for multiple Soliton Systems products

Overview The installers for multiple products provided by Soliton Systems K.K. contain the following vulnerability. Incorrect default permissions CWE-276 - CVE-2026-27653 Kazuma Matsumoto of GMO Cybersecurity by IERAE, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinated with the...