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1,500+ Minecraft Players Infected by Java Malware Masquerading as Game Mods on GitHub
A new multi-stage malware campaign is targeting Minecraft users with a Java-based malware that employs a distribution-as-service (DaaS) offering called…
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Over 269,000 Websites Infected with JSFireTruck JavaScript Malware in One Month
Jun 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananWeb Security / Network Security Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a “large-scale campaign” that has been…
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DOGE software engineer’s computer infected by info-stealing malware
Login credentials belonging to an employee at both the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Department of Government Efficiency…
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Gamaredon Uses Infected Removable Drives to Breach Western Military Mission in Ukraine
Apr 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware The Russia-linked threat actor known as Gamaredon (aka Shuckworm) has been attributed to…
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One Million Devices Infected By Bad GitHub Repositories, But Microsoft Says It’s Totally Not Their Fault
It Was Those Dastardly Pirates, Not Microsoft … Apparently There were over a million devices infected with malware after being…
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Over 1,000 WordPress Sites Infected with JavaScript Backdoors Enabling Persistent Attacker Access
Mar 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Website Security Over 1,000 websites powered by WordPress have been infected with a third-party…
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500K Infected Android Devices Freed Of BadBox
Say Bye Bye BadBox It’s rare to have good news on Insecurity Corner which is why the disruption of BadBox…
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Vo1d Botnet’s Peak Surpasses 1.59M Infected Android TVs, Spanning 226 Countries
Mar 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Botnet Brazil, South Africa, Indonesia, Argentina, and Thailand have become the targets of a…
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Scientists Photograph ‘Zombie’ Spiders Infected With Fungi
An infected spider doomed by the fungus on its body. Scientists have discovered and photographed cave-dwelling “zombie” spiders that have…
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How Polish professors let infected lice feed on them to avoid concentration camps in WWII
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, some intellectuals were able to avoid being sent to Nazi concentration camps by volunteering…
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