Cato Networks demonstrated how a threat intelligence researcher with no prior malware coding experience was able to trick popular large language model (LLM) tools to develop a Google Chrome infostealer.The news from earlier this week caught the eye of security pros, mainly because they were able to jailbrake LLMs like DeepSeek, Microsoft Copilot, and OpenAI’s … Read more
Threat actors are increasingly looking to trick targets into infecting themselves with malware via phony CAPTCHA checks.HP Wolf said in its quarterly Threat Insight Report that attackers are more reliant in the phony checks as a method for tricking their targets into downloading and running malware that can be used as a foothold for larger-scale … Read more
Whether you’re downloading a video from YouTube or converting a Word document into a PDF file, there’s a chance that you might be unwittingly handing your personal information straight into the hands of cybercriminals. That’s the warning that has been issued by the FBI, whose Denver Field Office raised the alarm about the danger of … Read more
Mar 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Cybercrime Users searching for pirated software are the target of a new malware campaign that delivers a previously undocumented clipper malware called MassJacker, according to findings from CyberArk. Clipper malware is a type of cryware (as coined by Microsoft) that’s designed to monitor a victim’s clipboard content and facilitate … Read more
EncryptHub, an emerging malware threat actor that has compromised more than 600 organizations, had details about its operations and attack chain exposed by researchers.In a Thursday blog post, Outpost24’s KrakenLabs Threat Intelligence Team outlined the inner workings of the malware operation, including its structure and techniques for infecting and managing infected systems.The new information about … Read more
