wiz discovered ,Defenders in cybersecurity have long struggled to stay ahead of attacks hitting the software development life cycle, or SDLC. Over the past year, we’ve seen a wave of incidents in which hackers targeted the very tools and systems used to build software, including the Ultralytics hijack, the Shai-Hulud campaigns, and the Trust Wallet […]
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Moltbot, the open-source framework for distributed automation and agent orchestration hosted at github.com/openclaw, has gained traction for building autonomous systems. But a scan of public networks shows operators routinely exposing sensitive details through misconfigured multicast DNS (mDNS) announcements. These leaks reveal hostnames, ports, paths, and even credentials from messaging apps, often leading straight to accessible control
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Iranian hackers from APT42 are ramping up their SpearSpecter espionage campaign, deploying the TAMECAT PowerShell backdoor to steal browser credential and sensitive data from high profile targets. Recent analysis from Israel’s National Digital Agency reveals how this modular malware evades detection while targeting defense officials through sophisticated social engineering. Campaign Overview APT42, tied to Iran’s
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Cybersecurity researchers recently dug into a sneaky operation in which fake educational websites lure unsuspecting visitors into phishing traps or malware. It all started when someone spotted a suspicious JavaScript file at toxicsnake-wifes.com/promise/script.js. What looked like a single bad site turned out to be part of a larger network, a bunch of throwaway domains hosted
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A sophisticated Android remote access trojan (RAT) campaign that leverages social engineering, Hugging Face’s infrastructure for payload staging, and heavy abuse of Android Accessibility Services to gain deep control over infected devices. What stands out is how attackers exploit Hugging Face, a popular platform for machine learning models, datasets, and developer tools, to host and
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Developers reaching for familiar tools in open-source marketplaces might be inadvertently handing over their credentials. Researchers recently uncovered a malicious VS Code extension on Open VSX, disguised as the popular Angular Language Service. Published just two weeks ago, it racked up 5,066 downloads before activating its payload. This isn’t a simple Trojan; it’s a multi-stage
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Imagine searching Google for “mac cleaner” or “clear cache macOS,” clicking a shiny sponsored ad, and without writing handing over your Mac keys to attacker. Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a fresh campaign abusing Google Ads to redirect users to malicious pages that mimick Apple’s site. These Mac owners with promise of simple storage fixes, only
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Threat hunters recently uncovered an exposed directory on a live command-and-control (C2) server hosting a complete Build Your Own Botnet (BYOB) framework deployment. The server at IP 38.255.43.60:8081, hosted by Hyonix in the US, was serving droppers, stagers, payloads, and post-exploitation modules for cross-platform attack. This modular Python-based RAT targets Windows, Linux, and macOS, with
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Malicious Outlook Add-ins Used to Steal Emails In a finding that exposes a hidden gap in Microsoft 365 monitoring, Varonis Threat Labs has uncovered how attackers can quietly abuse Outlook add-ins to extract sensitive email data from organizations. They call this technique “Exfil Out&Look.” These add-ins are meant to boost productivity by integrating web applications
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