Malware

FBI warns Iran-linked hackers use Telegram as stealthy malware C2, evading detection.

Perseus is distributed through dropper apps found on phishing sites, masquerading as IPTV services to trick users into sideloading them.

Speagle is designed to target only systems equipped with Cobra DocGuard, a document security and encryption platform.

The attack utilizes a fake extension disguised as a legitimate tool for the R programming language, named "reditorsupporter.r-vscode-2.8.8-universal" to mimic a popular extension.

The campaign typically begins with a phishing email containing a malicious ZIP file.

Threat actors could exploit Android's LSPosed framework to alter system-level processes, including the runtime environment, and covertly compromise mobile payment apps, according to Infosecurity Magazine.

Security researchers have discovered two previously undocumented malware strains targeting Linux-based network devices, confirming that financially motivated actors are now exploiting the same vulnerabilities once associated with nation-state espionage, reports Cyber Security News.