SimpleHelp Flaw Exploited to Deploy Malware Targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux

A SimpleHelp authentication flaw is being exploited to deploy Djinn Stealer, a cross-platform malware targeting cloud, ...
Hacker

Understanding the Difference Between Servers and Runtime Environments: Tomcat vs Node.js

I write code the way some people solve puzzles — piece by piece, with a mix of curiosity and stubbornness. Here I share the tricks, failures ...
SiliconANGLE

Hackers compromise popular Axios Javascript library with hidden malware

The widely used Axios HTTP client library, a JavaScript component used by developers, was recently hacked to distribute malware via a compromised account. Attackers exploited a hijacked account on npm ...
Bleeping Computer

LeakNet ransomware uses ClickFix, Deno runtime in stealthy attacks

The LeakNet ransomware gang is now using the ClickFix technique for initial access into corporate environments and deploys a malware loader based on the open-source Deno runtime for JavaScript and ...
TMCnet

ThreatDown Uncovers First Cyber Attack Abusing Deno JavaScript Runtime for Fileless Malware ...

ThreatDown, the corporate business unit of Malwarebytes, today published research documenting what researchers believe to be the first documented case of attackers abusing the Deno JavaScript runtime ...
MarketWatch

ThreatDown Uncovers First Cyber Attack Abusing Deno JavaScript Runtime for Fileless Malware ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. -- ThreatDown's EDR team discovered a sophisticated, multi-stage attack chain during an active investigation; the ...
Business Wire

ThreatDown Uncovers First Cyber Attack Abusing Deno JavaScript Runtime for Fileless Malware ...

ThreatDown’s EDR team discovered a sophisticated, multi-stage attack chain during an active investigation; the first documented case of attackers abusing the Deno runtime as a malware execution ...
The Next Web

When malware learns to think

In a small office in Košice, Slovakia, a group of malware analysts leaned closer to glowing screens. At first look, the code before them looked like another Android Trojan: familiar routine, familiar ...
SecurityWeek

PromptSpy Android Malware Abuses Gemini AI at Runtime for Persistence

The malware leverages Gemini to analyze on-screen elements and ensure that it remains on the device even after a reboot. Researchers at ESET have analyzed what they describe as the first Android ...
Bleeping Computer

PromptSpy is the first known Android malware to use generative AI at runtime

Researchers have discovered the first known Android malware to use generative AI in its execution flow, using Google’s Gemini model to adapt its persistence across different devices. In a report today ...
Microsoft

Running OpenClaw safely: identity, isolation, and runtime risk

Self-hosted agent runtimes like OpenClaw are showing up fast in enterprise pilots, and they introduce a blunt reality: OpenClaw includes limited built-in security controls. The runtime can ingest ...