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Attackers Abuse Velociraptor Forensic Tool to Deploy Visual Studio Code for C2 Tunneling

The Hacker NewsSep 3, 04:55 UTC · Sep 3, 2025Ransomware1

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Researchers Find VS Code Flaw Allowing Attackers to Republish Deleted Extensions Under Same Names

The Hacker NewsAug 29, 03:58 UTC · Aug 29, 2025Ransomware1

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GitHub says internal repositories were impacted in poisoned VS Code extension attack

CyberScoopMay 20, 16:59 UTC · May 20, 2026Ransomware

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Microsoft Warns Developers of Fake Next.js Job Repos Delivering In

The Hacker NewsMar 10, 05:53 UTC · Mar 10, 2026Ransomware

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⚡ Weekly Recap: WSUS Exploited, LockBit 5.0 Returns, Telegram Backdoor, F5 Breach Widens

The Hacker NewsOct 27, 14:16 UTC · Oct 27, 2025Ransomware in the wildCVE-2025-59287 CVE-2025-54957 CVE-2025-6950+21 CVEs

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⚡ Weekly Recap: New Linux Flaw, PAN-OS Exploit, AI

The Hacker NewsJun 2, 03:39 UTC · Jun 2, 2026Ransomware in the wildCVE-2026-0257 CVE-2026-8732 CVE-2026-27771+31 CVEs

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Vibe-Coded Malicious VS Code Extension Found with Built

The Hacker NewsNov 7, 09:00 UTC · Nov 7, 2025Ransomware1

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Malicious VS Code Extensions Exploit Name Reuse Loophole

Infosecurity MagazineAug 28, 14:00 UTC · Aug 28, 2025Ransomware1

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Over 100 VS Code Extensions Exposed Developers to Hidden Supply Chain Risks

The Hacker NewsOct 31, 07:59 UTC · Oct 31, 2025Ransomware

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$285 Million Drift Hack Traced to Six

The Hacker NewsApr 6, 16:04 UTC · Apr 6, 2026Ransomware

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ThreatsDay Bulletin: $176M Crypto Fine, Hacking Formula 1, Chromium Vulns, AI Hijack & More

The Hacker NewsOct 23, 14:22 UTC · Oct 23, 2025Ransomware

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Red Hat removes tainted packages after software pipeline compromise

The RecordJun 18, 00:00 UTC · Jun 18, 2026Ransomware

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Velociraptor leveraged in ransomware attacks

Cisco TalosOct 9, 10:00 UTC · Oct 9, 2025Ransomware CVE-2025-6264

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GitHub Confirms Breach of Internal Repositories

Infosecurity MagazineMay 20, 10:45 UTC · May 20, 2026Ransomware

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Qilin and Warlock Ransomware Use Vulnerable Drivers to Disable 300+ EDR Tools

The Hacker NewsApr 6, 10:07 UTC · Apr 6, 2026Ransomware

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Matrix Push C2 Uses Browser Notifications for Fileless, Cross

The Hacker NewsDec 9, 08:03 UTC · Dec 9, 2025Ransomware CVE-2025-59287

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Legit tools, illicit uses: Velociraptor, Nezha turned against victims

Help Net SecurityOct 15, 11:50 UTC · Oct 15, 2025Ransomware CVE-2025-6264

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VSCode Marketplace Removes Two Extensions Deploying Early

The Hacker NewsMar 24, 11:10 UTC · Mar 24, 2025Ransomware

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Hackers Can Abuse Visual Studio Marketplace to Target Developers with Malicious Extensions

The Hacker NewsJan 15, 00:00 UTC · Jan 15, 2023Ransomware

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Microsoft: North Korea

Security AffairsJan 29, 14:49 UTC · Jan 29, 2021Ransomware CVE-2017-16238

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North Korea-linked Zinc APT posed as Samsung recruiters to target security firms

Security AffairsNov 28, 12:11 UTC · Nov 28, 2021Ransomware CVE-2017-16238

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Evolution of JSWorm ransomware

Kaspersky SecurelistMay 25, 07:00 UTC · May 25, 2021Ransomware

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All gas, no brakes: Time to come to AI church

Cisco TalosFeb 5, 19:00 UTC · Feb 5, 2026Ransomware in the wild

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Microsoft Fixes 71 Bugs Including Three Zero Days

Infosecurity MagazineMar 9, 09:00 UTC · Mar 9, 2022Ransomware in the wildCVE-2022-24512 CVE-2022-24459 CVE-2022-21990+3 CVEs1

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Week in review: 8 free cybersecurity docus, vulnerable Intel Core processors, Black Hat USA 2023

Help Net SecurityAug 13, 00:00 UTC · Aug 13, 2023Ransomware CVE-2023-39143 CVE-2023-38180 CVE-2022-40982

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Threat Spotlight: TeslaCrypt

Cisco TalosApr 27, 08:39 UTC · Apr 27, 2015Ransomware CVE-2015-0311

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Roundup of ransomware in the CIS

Kaspersky SecurelistOct 7, 10:00 UTC · Oct 7, 2021Ransomware

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From Third-Party Vendors to U.S. Tariffs: The New Cyber Risks Facing Supply Chains

The Hacker NewsJul 14, 04:56 UTC · Jul 14, 2026Ransomware1

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Swimlane partners with Dragos to automate threat detection across both IT and OT environments

Help Net SecurityMar 26, 00:00 UTC · Mar 26, 2024Ransomware

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The source code of the 2020 variant of HelloKitty ransomware was leaked on cybercrime forum

Security AffairsOct 9, 13:46 UTC · Oct 9, 2023Ransomware CVE-2021-20016 CVE-2021-20021 CVE-2021-20022+1 CVEs

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Cybercriminals camouflaging threats as AI tool installers

Cisco TalosMay 29, 10:00 UTC · May 29, 2025Ransomware

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PetrWrap, a Petya-based ransomware, was used in targeted attacks

Security AffairsJun 27, 15:59 UTC · Jun 27, 2017Ransomware

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Dridex gang follows trends, also created FriedEx ransomware

Help Net SecurityJun 26, 21:21 UTC · Jun 26, 2018Ransomware

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PetrWrap: the new Petya-based ransomware used in targeted attacks

Kaspersky SecurelistMar 14, 08:59 UTC · Mar 14, 2017Ransomware

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Exploiting stolen session cookies to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA)

Help Net SecurityAug 19, 00:00 UTC · Aug 19, 2022Ransomware

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Dridex banking Trojan and the FriedEx ransomware were developed by the same group

Security AffairsJan 29, 21:20 UTC · Jan 29, 2018Ransomware

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Microsoft Fixes Seven Zero

Infosecurity MagazineMay 14, 09:20 UTC · May 14, 2025Ransomware in the wildCVE-2025-32701 CVE-2025-32709 CVE-2025-30397+7 CVEs

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AI, election security headline discussions at Black Hat and DEF CON

Cisco TalosAug 15, 18:00 UTC · Aug 15, 2024Ransomware in the wildCVE-2024-38184 CVE-2024-38185 CVE-2024-38186+3 CVEs1

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Locky: the encryptor taking the world by storm

Kaspersky SecurelistApr 6, 08:59 UTC · Apr 6, 2016Ransomware

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Extortion hacks have completely rattled the entertainment industry

CyberScoopJul 6, 19:27 UTC · Jul 6, 2017Ransomware in the wild

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