Fake software on GitHub and SourceForge distribute Deno RAT

During our threat hunting activities, we found fake installers and plugins impersonating popular software including ChatGPT, Claude, AutoTune, and Kontakt on GitHub and SourceForge distributing a Deno backdoor known as DinDoor. Attackers are using compromised YouTube channels to distribute links ...

MAL-2026-3609 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...

Malicious code in swampo (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 7b8e193e75e6ca7d387f21b53c251e6ee8791d9ec4ca3f37099e765415d36157 Multi-stage dropper. The "analytics" functionality fetches fake updates information that should contain the next URL. From it, a yet another URL is downloaded,...

MAL-2026-3031 Malicious code in swampo (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 7b8e193e75e6ca7d387f21b53c251e6ee8791d9ec4ca3f37099e765415d36157 Multi-stage dropper. The "analytics" functionality fetches fake updates information that should contain the next URL. From it, a yet another URL is downloaded,...

⚡ Weekly Recap: Vercel Hack, Push Fraud, QEMU Abused, New Android RATs Emerge & More

Monday’s recap shows the same pattern in different places. A third-party tool becomes a way in, then leads to internal access. A trusted download path is briefly swapped to deliver malware. Browser extensions act normally while pulling data and running code. Even update channels are used to push...

Active HanGhost Loader Campaign Targets Enterprise Payment and Logistics Workflows

Active HanGhost Loader campaign targets enterprise payment and logistics workflows with fileless attacks, multi-stage execution, and stealthy malware delivery...

DPRK-Linked Hackers Use GitHub as C2 in Multi-Stage Attacks Targeting South Korea

Threat actors likely associated with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea DPRK have been observed using GitHub as command-and-control C2 infrastructure in multi-stage attacks targeting organizations in South Korea. The attack chain, per Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, involves obfuscated Windows...

SigCorr 0.1.0

SigCorr detects cross-protocol attack chains spanning SS7/MAP, Diameter S6a, and GTPv2-C interfaces in mobile core networks. It performs unified subscriber identity correlation across protocol boundaries to detect multi-stage attacks that single-interface monitors miss. It is written in Java 17 a...

CVE-2026-5586 zhongyu09 openchatbi Multi-stage Text2SQL Workflow sql injection

A vulnerability was determined in zhongyu09 openchatbi up to 0.2.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Multi-stage Text2SQL Workflow. Executing a manipulation of the argument keywords can lead to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been...

CVE-2026-5586 zhongyu09 openchatbi Multi-stage Text2SQL Workflow sql injection

A vulnerability was determined in zhongyu09 openchatbi up to 0.2.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Multi-stage Text2SQL Workflow. Executing a manipulation of the argument keywords can lead to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been...

CVE-2026-26189

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-03-27 16:45:04+00:00| seen| https://www.acn.gov.it/portale/w/attacco-multistadio-alla-supply-chain-ci/cd-e-iniezione-di-codice-malevolo...

That “job brief” on Google Forms could infect your device

We've identified a campaign using business-related lures, such as job interviews, project briefs, and financial document, to distribute malware, including the PureHVNC Remote Access Trojan RAT. It's not the malware that's new, but how the attack starts. Instead of the usual phishing email or fake...

Copyright Lures Mask a Multi‑Stage PureLog Stealer Attack on Key Industries

We look into a stealthy multi‑stage attack campaign that delivers PureLog Stealer entirely in memory using encrypted, fileless techniques...

DeepStage: Learning Autonomous Defense Policies against Multi-Stage APT Campaigns

This paper presents DeepStage, a deep reinforcement learning DRL framework for adaptive, stage-aware defense against Advanced Persistent Threats APTs. The enterprise environment is modeled as a partially observable Markov decision process POMDP, where host provenance and network telemetry are fus...

Fileless Multi-Stage Remcos RAT: From Phishing to Memory-Resident Execution

Fileless Multi-Stage Remcos RAT: From Phishing to Memory-Resident Execution By Madhini Muralidharan · March 11, 2026 Traditional malware campaigns rely heavily on dropping executable files to disk—artifacts that defenders can scan, quarantine, and analyze with signature-based security tools. Mode...

When Trusted Websites Turn Malicious: WordPress Compromises Advance Global Stealer Operation

Overview Rapid7 Labs has identified and analyzed an ongoing, widespread compromise of legitimate, potentially highly trusted WordPress websites, misused by an unidentified threat actor to inject a ClickFix implant impersonating a Cloudflare human verification challenge CAPTCHA. The lure is design...

Multi-Stage VOID#GEIST Malware Delivering XWorm, AsyncRAT, and Xeno RAT

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a multi-stage malware campaign that uses batch scripts as a pathway to deliver various encrypted remote access trojan RATs payloads that correspond to XWorm, AsyncRAT, and Xeno RAT. The stealthy attack chain has been codenamed VOIDGEIST by...

Targeted Bit-Flip Attacks on LLM-Based Agents

Targeted bit-flip attacks BFAs exploit hardware faults to manipulate model parameters, posing a significant security threat. While prior work targets single-step inference models e.g., image classifiers, LLM-based agents with multi-stage pipelines and external tools present new attack surfaces,...

Divide and conquer: how the new Keenadu backdoor exposed links between major Android botnets

In April 2025, we reported on a then-new iteration of the Triada backdoor that had compromised the firmware of counterfeit Android devices sold across major marketplaces. The malware was deployed to the system partitions and hooked into Zygote – the parent process for all Android apps – to infect...

Technical Deep Dive: The Monero Mining Campaign

Technical Deep Dive: The Monero Mining Campaign By Aswath A · February 17, 2026 Executive summary In the contemporary threat landscape, while ransomware grabs headlines with high-impact disruptions, cryptojacking operations have quietly evolved into sophisticated, persistent threats. This report...