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Fortinet Code Execution Flaw Exploited in PivotC2 RAT Attacks

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Fortinet Code Execution Flaw Exploited in PivotC2 RAT Attacks 2026-09-10 at 09:33 By Ionut Arghire The high-severity, unauthenticated vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-25249 was patched in January 2026. The post Fortinet Code Execution Flaw Exploited in PivotC2 RAT Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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New ‘Mistic’ RAT Opens Door to Several Ransomware Families

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New ‘Mistic’ RAT Opens Door to Several Ransomware Families 2026-06-24 at 14:42 By Ionut Arghire Mistic is used by Woodgnat, an initial access broker working with Qilin, Interlock, Rhysida, Akira, 8Base, and Black Basta. The post New ‘Mistic’ RAT Opens Door to Several Ransomware Families appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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Mirax RAT Targeting Android Users in Europe

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Mirax RAT Targeting Android Users in Europe 2026-04-15 at 16:07 By Ionut Arghire Offered as a MaaS to a small number of affiliates, mainly Russian speakers, the RAT can turn devices into residential proxy nodes. The post Mirax RAT Targeting Android Users in Europe appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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SURXRAT: From ArsinkRAT roots to LLM Module Downloads Signaling Capability Expansion

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SURXRAT: From ArsinkRAT roots to LLM Module Downloads Signaling Capability Expansion 2026-02-24 at 09:07 By rohansinhacyblecom Executive Summary SURXRAT is an actively developed Android Remote Access Trojan (RAT) commercially distributed through a Telegram-based malware-as-a-service (MaaS) ecosystem under the SURXRAT V5 branding. The malware is marketed using structured reseller and partner licensing tiers, allowing affiliates to […]

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Hugging Face Abused to Deploy Android RAT

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Hugging Face Abused to Deploy Android RAT 2026-01-30 at 13:38 By Ionut Arghire Android users were lured to applications that served a malicious payload hosted in a Hugging Face repository. The post Hugging Face Abused to Deploy Android RAT appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Malicious Chrome Extension Crashes Browser in ClickFix Variant ‘CrashFix’

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Malicious Chrome Extension Crashes Browser in ClickFix Variant ‘CrashFix’ 2026-01-19 at 13:14 By Ionut Arghire Posing as an ad blocker, the malicious extension crashes the browser to lure victims into installing malware. The post Malicious Chrome Extension Crashes Browser in ClickFix Variant ‘CrashFix’ appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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Sophisticated ClickFix Campaign Targeting Hospitality Sector

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Sophisticated ClickFix Campaign Targeting Hospitality Sector 2026-01-06 at 15:44 By Ionut Arghire Fake Booking reservation cancellations and fake BSODs trick victims into executing malicious code leading to RAT infections. The post Sophisticated ClickFix Campaign Targeting Hospitality Sector appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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France Probes ‘Foreign Interference’ After Remote Control Malware Found on Passenger Ferry

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France Probes ‘Foreign Interference’ After Remote Control Malware Found on Passenger Ferry 2025-12-18 at 13:42 By Associated Press France’s counterespionage agency is investigating a suspected cyberattack plot targeting an international passenger ferry The post France Probes ‘Foreign Interference’ After Remote Control Malware Found on Passenger Ferry appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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New $150 Cellik RAT Grants Android Control, Trojanizes Google Play Apps

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New $150 Cellik RAT Grants Android Control, Trojanizes Google Play Apps 2025-12-17 at 14:46 By Ionut Arghire The malware provides full device control and real-time surveillance capabilities like those of advanced spyware. The post New $150 Cellik RAT Grants Android Control, Trojanizes Google Play Apps appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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New Interlock RAT Variant Distributed via FileFix Attacks

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New Interlock RAT Variant Distributed via FileFix Attacks 2025-07-14 at 15:27 By Ionut Arghire The Interlock ransomware group has partnered with the KongTuke TDS to distribute a new RAT variant via FileFix attacks. The post New Interlock RAT Variant Distributed via FileFix Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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Cloudflare Tunnels Abused in New Malware Campaign

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Cloudflare Tunnels Abused in New Malware Campaign 2025-06-20 at 11:48 By Ionut Arghire A threat actor is abusing Cloudflare Tunnels for the delivery of a Python loader as part of a complex infection chain. The post Cloudflare Tunnels Abused in New Malware Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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Popular Scraping Tool’s NPM Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack

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Popular Scraping Tool’s NPM Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack 2025-05-09 at 17:32 By Ionut Arghire Supply chain attack compromises the popular rand-user-agent NPM package to deploy and activate a backdoor. The post Popular Scraping Tool’s NPM Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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Microsoft Warns of New StilachiRAT Malware

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Microsoft Warns of New StilachiRAT Malware 2025-03-19 at 12:00 By Eduard Kovacs Microsoft has shared details on StilachiRAT, an evasive and persistent piece of malware that facilitates sensitive data theft. The post Microsoft Warns of New StilachiRAT Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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BingoMod Android RAT Wipes Devices After Stealing Money

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BingoMod Android RAT Wipes Devices After Stealing Money 2024-08-01 at 15:16 By Ionut Arghire The BingoMod Android trojan steals user information and communication and allows attackers to steal money via account takeover. The post BingoMod Android RAT Wipes Devices After Stealing Money appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed […]

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Two People Arrested in Australia and US for Development and Sale of Hive RAT

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Two People Arrested in Australia and US for Development and Sale of Hive RAT 2024-04-15 at 14:46 By Ionut Arghire Authorities in Australia and the US have arrested and charged two individuals for developing and selling the Hive RAT. The post Two People Arrested in Australia and US for Development and Sale of Hive RAT […]

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Warzone RAT Shut Down by Law Enforcement, Two Arrested

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Warzone RAT Shut Down by Law Enforcement, Two Arrested 2024-02-12 at 13:01 By Eduard Kovacs Warzone RAT dismantled in international law enforcement operation that also involved arrests of suspects in Malta and Nigeria. The post Warzone RAT Shut Down by Law Enforcement, Two Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Researchers Uncover Real Identity of CypherRAT and CraxsRAT Malware Developer

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Researchers Uncover Real Identity of CypherRAT and CraxsRAT Malware Developer 21/08/2023 at 17:18 By Ionut Arghire Cyfirma security researchers uncover the real identity of the CypherRAT and CraxsRAT malware developer and MaaS operator. The post Researchers Uncover Real Identity of CypherRAT and CraxsRAT Malware Developer appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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