malware Steam Workshop abused to spread malware via Wallpaper Engine app Threat actors are abusing Steam Workshop, Valve's community hub for downloading game-related content, to push various malware hidden in wallpaper packages. BleepingComputer · Jun 16, 2026 Medium
malware Rokarolla Android Trojan Levels Up to Full Device Control, Persistence The Rokarolla Android Trojan has evolved to offer full device control and persistence, moving beyond typical banking Trojan capabilities. Distributed through fake Chrome and TikTok downloads, the malware steals credentia… Dark Reading · Jun 16, 2026 High USandroidbanking trojandevice control
malware New Rokarolla Android Malware Steals PINs, SMS Codes, and Crypto Wallet Funds A new Android banking trojan, Rokarolla, has been identified by Zimperium, targeting over 200 banking and cryptocurrency apps. The malware utilizes techniques like fake login pages and Accessibility abuse to steal sensit… The Hacker News · Jun 16, 2026 High androidbanking trojanpin theft
malware 152 Chrome Wallpaper Extensions with 105K Installs Linked to Adware and Fake Traffic A network of 152 Chrome extensions, collectively installed over 105,000 times, has been discovered distributing a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that generates fake traffic and logs user data. These extensions, masqu… The Hacker News · Jun 15, 2026 High TRadwarefake trafficprivacy
malware Popular WordPress Plugin Scripts Tampered to Plant Hidden Backdoors on Sites A security incident has been discovered affecting over 1.2 million WordPress sites using the PushEngage, OptinMonster, and TrustPulse plugins. An attacker tampered with the plugins' JavaScript files, creating backdoors t… The Hacker News · Jun 15, 2026 High CVE-2026-10795USwordpresscdnbackdoor
malware Evil MSI Background: BASE64 Statistical Analysis, (Mon, Jun 15th) This report details the analysis of the "Evil MSI Background" file, a suspicious JPEG containing a hidden payload. The analysis, conducted by Didier Stevens, utilized tools like `byte-stats.py` and `base64dump.py` to unc… SANS Internet Storm Center · Jun 15, 2026 Medium base64reverse engineeringobfuscation
malware Over 400 Arch Linux AUR Packages Hijacked to Deploy Infostealer and eBPF Rootkit Attackers took over more than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) this week and rewrote their build scripts to install a credential stealer on any machine that built them. The malware is a Rust binary built to… The Hacker News · Jun 12, 2026 Medium
malware 400+ Arch Linux AUR Packages Hijacked to Install Rust Credential Stealer Attackers took over more than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) this week and rewrote their build scripts to install a credential stealer on any machine that built them. The malware is a Rust binary built to… The Hacker News · Jun 12, 2026 Medium
malware Over 400 Arch Linux packages compromised to push rootkit, infostealer Over 400 Arch Linux packages within the AUR repository have been compromised, distributing a Linux rootkit and infostealer malware designed to steal developer credentials and access tokens. The attack involved a maliciou… BleepingComputer · Jun 12, 2026 High USrootkitinfostealeraur
malware OnyxC2 Stealer Offers Cybercriminals Enterprise-Grade Theft for $250 a Month The OnyxC2 stealer, offered as a "Malware-as-a-Service" (MaaS) product for $250-$500 per month, is a sophisticated tool designed for enterprise-level credential theft. Developed by BlackFog, it boasts a wide range of tar… SecurityWeek · Jun 11, 2026 High USstealercredential theftmalware-as-a-service
malware Siemens Says Desigo CC Files Flagged as Malware by Security Engines A PowerShell script included in patch files appears to be triggering false positives by multiple security engines. The post Siemens Says Desigo CC Files Flagged as Malware by Security Engines appeared first on SecurityWe… SecurityWeek · Jun 11, 2026 Medium
malware Researchers Build Self-Replicating AI Worm That Operates Entirely on Local, Open-Weight Models Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a novel AI-driven computer worm that operates autonomously by leveraging locally hosted, open-weight large language models. The worm dynamically generates attack st… The Hacker News · Jun 9, 2026 Critical CVE-2026-39987CVE-2026-31431CVE-2026-43284GBaiwormllm
malware NFCShare Android malware spreads via fake banking app updates on GitHub A new variant of the NFCShare Android malware is spreading through fake updates for banking apps hosted on GitHub, targeting financial institutions across Europe. The malware leverages NFC technology to steal payment car… BleepingComputer · Jun 8, 2026 High ITSPGEnfcandroidbanking
malware WhatsApp Catches Spyware Firm NSO Defying No-Hacking Court Order The Meta-owned communications app is filing a federal court contempt order against NSO. The post WhatsApp Catches Spyware Firm NSO Defying No-Hacking Court Order appeared first on SecurityWeek . SecurityWeek · Jun 8, 2026
malware C0XMO botnet spreads via DD-WRT router flaw, kills rival malware A new botnet, C0XMO, leveraging a DD-WRT router vulnerability (CVE-2021-27137) is spreading across various device architectures, including routers, DVRs, and Android devices. This botnet, developed by the Gafgyt group, i… BleepingComputer · Jun 7, 2026 High CVE-2021-27137DEJPddosbotnetexploit
malware Android Spyware Asin Targets Arabic Users via Fake News, PDF and War Map Apps Arabic-speaking users have emerged as the target of a new Android spyware codenamed Asin, according to findings from ESET. The Slovakian cybersecurity company said it first detected the malware spread via multiple campai… The Hacker News · Jun 5, 2026 High
malware AI Worm Researchers have developed a functional prototype of an AI-powered internet worm, leveraging a large language model (LLM) within the worm itself. The worm exploits compromised systems to host and execute the LLM, mirrori… Schneier on Security · Jun 5, 2026 High aiwormllm
malware The Evil MSI Background is Back!, (Fri, Jun 5th) This report details a recent cyberattack utilizing a classic MSI-branded JPEG payload, a technique previously documented by the SANS Internet Storm Center. The attack began with a phishing email containing a WeTransfer l… SANS Internet Storm Center · Jun 5, 2026 High USphishingmalwarepowershell
malware FlutterShell Backdoor Spreads to macOS via Malicious Google and YouTube Ads A new macOS malvertising campaign, dubbed Operation FlutterBridge, is utilizing FlutterShell, a backdoor that spreads adware via malicious Google and YouTube ads. The campaign, traced back to the CL-CRI-1089 threat actor… The Hacker News · Jun 4, 2026 High USCAAUmalvertisingmacoswebview
malware Fake Sites Mimicking Open-Source Tools Rank High on Google to Deliver Malware via TDS A sophisticated operation is impersonating popular open-source and freeware tools like Ghidra and dnSpy to lure users to malicious websites via a Traffic Distribution System (TDS). This TDS then delivers malware, includi… The Hacker News · Jun 4, 2026 High TRPLBRtdsmalware-as-a-serviceclick interception
