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Wordfence Finds Critical Backdoor in ARVE WordPress Plugin
A backdoored ARVE WordPress Plugin release could grant attackers administrator access with one token, but WordPress.org blocked automatic distribution to WordPress sites.
PhantomEnigma Infects Organizations with Malware via Hijacked Government Websites
PhantomEnigma abuses Brazilian government websites and trusted email channels to spread malware, target banks, evade security checks, and maintain access.
Fake IT Calls on Microsoft Teams Lead to GoGRPC Backdoor Infections
Fake helpdesk callers use Microsoft Teams and Quick Assist to access employee computers, where attackers install new GoGRPC backdoor in suspected ransomware operations
Russian Hackers Used a Zimbra Zero-Day to Steal Emails Without Link Clicks
Russian hackers from the TA488 group exploited a Zimbra webmail flaw triggered when emails were opened or previewed, stealing credentials and up to 90 days of messages from victims.
New Dolphin X Malware Uses AI Profiler to Rank High-Value Victims
Dolphin X malware targets more than 300 apps and includes an AI Profiler that scores infected Windows PCs to help criminals identify high-value victims quickly.
New TrickBot Variant Spotted Using DNS to Control Infected Windows PCs
Fortinet has found a new TrickBot variant hiding commands in DNS traffic and using scheduled tasks and added modules to maintain access on infected Windows PCs.
LG Monitors Spotted Installing Adware-Like App on Windows PCs
Connecting certain LG monitors prompts Windows Update to install an LG app without consent, while the software runs at startup and displays McAfee trial adverts.
FBI Arrests Florida Man in $220,000 Steam Crypto Theft Case
FBI agents arrested a Florida man accused of spreading Steam game malware that stole $220,000 in crypto, including $32,000 from a terminally ill cancer patient.
“TTF Trap” Phishing Emails Use Fake Font Files to Deliver Windows Malware
An email that appears to contain a shipping document, payment request, or business proposal can infect a Windows…
OkoBot Malware Uses ClickFix, Hidden Browser Extensions to Steal Crypto Data
Kaspersky says OkoBot targets crypto users through fake software, stealing wallet files, seed phrases and passwords while recording activity inside wallet apps.