malware

Malware distributed via ILSpy WordPress domain breach

• malware
• supply-chain

Malware distributed via ILSpy WordPress domain breach

SC Staff April 7, 2026

Malicious actors have breached the official WordPress site for open-source decompiler ILSpy to compromise developers with malware...

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Malicious email delivers advanced malware with privilege escalation and evasion tactics

• malware

Malicious email delivers advanced malware with privilege escalation and evasion tactics

SC Staff April 7, 2026

The attack chain begins with a user receiving an email containing a URL that downloads an encoded...

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Extensive compromise facilitated by dozens of illicit npm packages

• malware
• supply-chain

Extensive compromise facilitated by dozens of illicit npm packages

SC Staff April 6, 2026

Thirty-six malicious npm packages masquerading as Strapi CMS plugins have been spreading multiple payloads enabling Redis and PostgreSQL abuse,...

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SparkCat malware returns on app stores, targeting cryptocurrency users

• application-security
• malware
• threat-intelligence

SparkCat malware returns on app stores, targeting cryptocurrency users

SC Staff April 6, 2026

The malware, identified by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, has appeared in apps on both iOS and Android platforms,...

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Malicious Chrome extension steals ChatGPT conversations

• aiml
• malware

Malicious Chrome extension steals ChatGPT conversations

SC Staff April 6, 2026

The ChatGPT Ad Blocker extension employed a DOM cloning technique to copy and filter conversations, focusing on...

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Hackers Compromised ILSpy WordPress Domain to Deliver Malware

• cyber security
• Cyber Security News
• malware
• Wordpress

Hackers Compromised ILSpy WordPress Domain to Deliver Malware

Abinaya April 6, 2026

A new supply chain attack targeting developers after threat actors compromised the official WordPress domain for ILSpy...

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After fighting malware for decades, this cybersecurity veteran is now hacking drones

• Cybersecurity
• malware
• russia
• Security
• Spyware
• Technology

After fighting malware for decades, this cybersecurity veteran is now hacking drones

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai April 4, 2026

Mikko Hyppönen is one of the most recognizable faces of the cybersecurity industry. After fighting computer viruses,...

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Hackers Weaponize Claude Code Leak to Spread Vidar and GhostSocks Malware

• cyber security
• Cyber Security News
• malware

Hackers Weaponize Claude Code Leak to Spread Vidar and GhostSocks Malware

Dhivya April 4, 2026

The cybersecurity community is on high alert following a massive source code leak from Anthropic. On March...

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Malicious LNK files, GitHub leveraged in South Korea-targeted malware campaign

• malware
• threat-intelligence

Malicious LNK files, GitHub leveraged in South Korea-targeted malware campaign

SC Staff April 3, 2026

Infosecurity Magazine reports that Windows users across South Korea have been subjected to attacks involving illicit LNK...

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Bogus installers facilitate RAT, cryptominer spread in long-running operation

• malware
• threat-intelligence

Bogus installers facilitate RAT, cryptominer spread in long-running operation

SC Staff April 3, 2026

Threat operation REF1695 has been harnessing counterfeit installers to facilitate multiple attack campaigns delivering remote access trojans...

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