Malware

Security researchers agree with BlackBerry that the RomCom RAT group has a political versus a financial cybercrime motivation.

Cryptocurrency users are being targeted with the novel Laplas Clipper clipboard stealer, which is being delivered using Smoke Loader and Raccoon Stealer 2.0, BleepingComputer reports.

BleepingComputer reports that the Emotet malware operation has launched new email campaigns spamming email addresses around the world, indicating the botnet's reemergence following a nearly five-month hiatus.

Twenty-nine Python packages on the PyPi registry have been discovered to be deploying the new info-stealer dubbed "W4SP," which enables Discord token, cookie, and saved password exfiltration, according to BleepingComputer.

Proofpoint researchers disclose that Russia-linked TA569 injects SocGholish malware in what’s potentially a very serious supply chain attack.

The emerging ransomware-as-a-service group Black Basta likely shares tooling and perhaps personnel with the notorious FIN7 hacking group, according to new research by SentinelOne.