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Frebniis malware abuses Microsoft IIS feature to create a backdoor

Security AffairsFeb 19, 20:22 UTC · Feb 19, 2023Malware

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New Mirai botnet targets tens of flaws in popular IoT devices

Security AffairsJun 22, 20:58 UTC · Jun 22, 2023Malware CVE-2019-12725 CVE-2019-17621 CVE-2019-20500+13 CVEs

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Iran-linked group TEMP.Zagros now targets Asia and Middle East regions

Security AffairsMar 19, 13:44 UTC · Mar 19, 2018Malware

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CISA warns of malware deployed through Ivanti EPMM flaws

Security AffairsSep 20, 14:07 UTC · Sep 20, 2025Malware in the wildCVE-2025-4427 CVE-2025-44281

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PC malware statistics, Q1 2022

Kaspersky SecurelistMay 27, 08:00 UTC · May 27, 2022Malware

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Experts Reports Sharp Increase in Automated Botnet Attacks Targeting PHP Servers and IoT Devices

The Hacker NewsOct 29, 15:38 UTC · Oct 29, 2025Malware in the wildCVE-2017-9841 CVE-2021-3129 CVE-2022-47945+2 CVEs1

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Darkhotel’s attacks in 2015

Kaspersky SecurelistAug 10, 12:53 UTC · Aug 10, 2015Malware

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US Government Urges Action to Mitigate Androxgh0st Malware Threat

Infosecurity MagazineJan 17, 11:05 UTC · Jan 17, 2024Malware in the wildCVE-2017-9841 CVE-2018-15133 CVE-2021-41773

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Using leak tests to evaluate firewall effectiveness

Kaspersky SecurelistDec 20, 16:35 UTC · Dec 20, 2007Malware

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SpeakUp Linux Backdoor targets Linux servers in East Asia and LATAM.

Security AffairsFeb 5, 22:42 UTC · Feb 5, 2019Malware CVE-2018-20062 CVE-2012-0874 CVE-2010-1871+3 CVEs

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Review of the Virus.Win32.Virut.ce Malware Sample

Kaspersky SecurelistJun 10, 15:28 UTC · Jun 10, 2010Malware

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CosmicStrand: the discovery of a sophisticated UEFI firmware rootkit

Kaspersky SecurelistJul 25, 10:00 UTC · Jul 25, 2022Malware

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ThreatsDay Bulletin: GhostAd Drain, macOS Attacks, Proxy Botnets, Cloud Exploits, and 12+ Stories

The Hacker NewsJan 1, 15:52 UTC · Jan 1, 2026Malware CVE-2023-26359 CVE-2023-38205 CVE-2023-44353+7 CVEs

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Hackers Infect macOS with New DazzleSpy Backdoor in Watering

The Hacker NewsJan 27, 04:35 UTC · Jan 27, 2022Malware CVE-2021-1789 CVE-2021-30869 CVE-2019-8526

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New EnemyBot DDoS Botnet Borrows Exploit Code from Mirai and Gafgyt

The Hacker NewsApr 15, 00:00 UTC · Apr 15, 2022Malware CVE-2020-17456 CVE-2018-10823 CVE-2022-27226+2 CVEs

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Backdoored Webmin versions were available for download for over a year

Security AffairsAug 20, 06:40 UTC · Aug 20, 2019Malware CVE-2019-15107

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Tor-Based Clipper Malware Targets Wallet Seed Phrases

Security AffairsJun 18, 18:32 UTC · Jun 18, 2026Malware

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Windows DOS-to-NT flaws exploited to achieve unprivileged rootkit

Security AffairsApr 22, 10:45 UTC · Apr 22, 2024Malware CVE-2023-36396 CVE-2023-32054 CVE-2023-42757

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New IoT/Linux Malware Targets DVRs, Forms Botnet

Palo Alto Unit 42Jan 28, 20:33 UTC · Jan 28, 2022Malware

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Hackers Using PowerPoint Mouseover Trick to Infect Systems with Malware

The Hacker NewsOct 2, 05:18 UTC · Oct 2, 2022Malware CVE-2021-404441

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Magecart skimmer turns Stripe into a malware command server

Sansec (Magento / e-commerce security)Jun 4, 05:31 UTC · Jun 4, 2026Malware

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Netgear Routers' Flaws Expose Users to Malware, Remote Attacks, and Surveillance

The Hacker NewsMay 12, 15:59 UTC · May 12, 2023Malware CVE-2023-27357 CVE-2023-27368 CVE-2023-27369+2 CVEs

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17-Year-Old MS Office Flaw Lets Hackers Install Malware Without User Interaction

The Hacker NewsNov 15, 00:00 UTC · Nov 15, 2017Malware CVE-2017-11882 CVE-2017-11847

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MuddyWater expands operations

Kaspersky SecurelistOct 10, 10:00 UTC · Oct 10, 2018Malware

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Open-source malware zeroes in on developer environments

Help Net SecurityJan 29, 00:00 UTC · Jan 29, 2026Malware

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Hackers Exploiting Three Microsoft Office Flaws to Spread Zyklon Malware

The Hacker NewsJan 17, 18:25 UTC · Jan 17, 2018Malware CVE-2017-8759 CVE-2017-118821

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OilRig Group Steps Up Attacks with New Delivery Documents and New Injector Trojan

Palo Alto Unit 42Dec 17, 08:59 UTC · Dec 17, 2018Malware CVE-2017-0199

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The "Wizzards" of Adware

Cisco TalosApr 27, 15:51 UTC · Apr 27, 2016Malware

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PRevent: Open-source tool to detect malicious code in pull requests

Help Net SecurityFeb 24, 09:13 UTC · Feb 24, 2025Malware

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Necro Python Malware Upgrades With New Exploits and Crypto Mining Capabilities

The Hacker NewsJun 3, 17:01 UTC · Jun 3, 2021Malware CVE-2021-21972 CVE-2017-0144 CVE-2017-0145

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North Korean Hackers Are Turning Developer Tools Into Malware Delivery Channels

The Hacker NewsJun 15, 00:00 UTC · Jun 15, 2026Malware

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PyPI halted new users and projects while it fended off supply

Ars Technica · SecurityMar 28, 18:50 UTC · Mar 28, 2024Malware

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XZ backdoor behavior inside OpenSSH

Kaspersky SecurelistJun 24, 10:00 UTC · Jun 24, 2024Malware

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Compromised dYdX npm and PyPI Packages Deliver Wallet Stealers and RAT Malware

The Hacker NewsFeb 6, 08:40 UTC · Feb 6, 2026Malware

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Microsoft Removes 119 Edge Extensions That Hid Malware in Images and Fonts

The Hacker NewsJun 29, 08:32 UTC · Jun 29, 2026Malware

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Two Compromised joyfill npm Packages Run RAT When Imported Into Node.js

The Hacker NewsAug 4, 05:21 UTC · Aug 4, 2026Malware1

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SapphireStealer: Open-source information stealer enables credential and data theft

Cisco TalosAug 31, 12:00 UTC · Aug 31, 2023Malware

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Japan Quake Spam leads to Malware Part 3

Kaspersky SecurelistMar 21, 20:52 UTC · Mar 21, 2011Malware CVE-2010-0886 CVE-2010-1885 CVE-2010-0842+4 CVEs

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Titanium: the Platinum group strikes again

Kaspersky SecurelistNov 8, 10:00 UTC · Nov 8, 2019Malware

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Popular Rust Crate liblzma-sys Compromised with XZ Utils Backdoor Files

The Hacker NewsApr 12, 14:55 UTC · Apr 12, 2024Malware

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