Malware & Threats

The Rise and Fall of BlackCat Ransomware Operations
Malware & Threats The Rise and Fall of BlackCat Ransomware Operations

The ALPHV operators executed a final exit scam in March 2024 by faking a law enforcement seizure notice to steal a twenty-two million dollar ransom from their own affiliate. This brazen act of betrayal signaled the end of one of the most sophisticated and aggressive ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS)

How Can the PA-50R Secure Critical Infrastructure at the Edge?
Malware & Threats How Can the PA-50R Secure Critical Infrastructure at the Edge?

Sophisticated adversaries are increasingly targeting the intersection of high-speed connectivity and operational technology to disrupt essential services like electrical grids and maritime ports. This evolution marks a departure from isolated, air-gapped systems, as modern industrial operations

New Manic Malware Combines Banking Theft with Spyware Features
Malware & Threats New Manic Malware Combines Banking Theft with Spyware Features

Manic utilizes WebRTC technology to provide remote operators with a live stream of the device screen, facilitating interactive control and real-time fraud. This newly discovered Android threat represents a chilling convergence of traditional financial theft and invasive surveillance, effectively

ClickFix Campaigns Use Cruciferra Malware to Disable EDR
Malware & Threats ClickFix Campaigns Use Cruciferra Malware to Disable EDR

Many current ClickFix campaigns utilize obfuscated JavaScript hosted on compromised WordPress sites to redirect unsuspecting visitors to fraudulent verification pages. These incidents represent a significant evolution in the ErrTraffic malware-as-a-service model, moving away from automated exploit

AI-Driven Ransomware Attack Used Claude Code to Hijack VPNs
Malware & Threats AI-Driven Ransomware Attack Used Claude Code to Hijack VPNs

Rather than merely drafting phishing lures, a suspected ransomware affiliate used an AI coding assistant to iterate through different API paths until it successfully bypassed VPN security. This incident, which surfaced in the early months of 2026, highlights a sophisticated shift in the

Is a Rushed Security Update Crashing Microsoft Defender?
Malware & Threats Is a Rushed Security Update Crashing Microsoft Defender?

The sudden proliferation of blue screen errors across global corporate networks has sent system administrators into a state of high alert as they scramble to restore functionality to critical workstations. Cybersecurity experts suggest that the urgent effort to patch CVE-2026-50656 may have

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