In the security news this week: • North Carolina ports and contingency plans • Back to paper and pencils • Midnight Blizzard compromises hotel Wi-Fi • DNS strikes again • Captive portals, stolen credentials, and nation-state scale • Phishing-resistant MFA • Goodbye SMS and voice authentication • Cornflake RAT and Chaco Shell • The NPM worm • Hundre...
Bitdefender has identified that fake downloads of "The Odyssey," presented as scene releases with .exe files disguised by VLC icons, are actively spreading Lumma Stealer.
Seventy-seven malicious extensions impersonating legitimate developer tools were discovered on the Open VSX marketplace, transmitting system and development environment information.
BTMOB, an Android RAT sold as a malware-as-a-service, has seen its operation splinter into a vast network of resellers, source-code vendors, independent server operators, and potential impersonators, according to Flare researchers.
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