Multiple campaigns are using ghost accounts to map GitHub organizations, including their repositories and members.
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In Other News: DHS Database Hacked, Adobe Boosts Patch Cadence, Canada Disrupts Ransomware Ops
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Abnormal AI sued by Anthropic, AssuranceAmerica data breach affects 7 million people, NSA brings back TAO.
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GigaWiper Combines Multiple Malware for System-Level Sabotage
The backdoor’s destructive capabilities include a standalone wiper, ransomware encryption, and a multi-pass wiping command.
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Network of 200 GitHub Repositories Used for Malware Infection
A Go module is used to load PowerShell code that fetches a resolver from public dead drops to execute Windows malware.
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Blogspot-Hosted Payloads Delivered in ‘Veil#Drop’ Attacks
Securonix says the sophisticated framework abuses compromised websites, Blogspot, PowerShell, and fileless techniques to evade detection and deploy the PureLog information stealer.
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Critical SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited for Malware Delivery
The threat actor is focused on collecting credentials, SSH keys, cryptocurrency wallets, and development tooling.
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Russian APT Deploys ‘StockStay’ Backdoor Against Ukrainian Targets
Turla has been using the backdoor against government and military organizations in Ukraine for espionage.
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New ‘Mistic’ RAT Opens Door to Several Ransomware Families
Mistic is used by Woodgnat, an initial access broker working with Qilin, Interlock, Rhysida, Akira, 8Base, and Black Basta.
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In Other News: Apple Patches Beats Eavesdropping Flaw, DOT Closes Delta CrowdStrike Probe, AWS Continuum
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Android TV botnet Popa linked to Israeli firm, Velvet Ant maintained decade-long stealth, unpatched GCP Config Connector flaw enables takeover.
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CryptoBandits Malware Doubles as a Backdoor, Abuses Tor
CryptoBandits uses a local SOCKS5 proxy for traffic routing, blending data theft with remote code execution.
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