threat-intel ownCloud Flaw Exploited to Steal Nuclear Records From Philippine Research Body A Chinese-speaking threat actor exploited a critical vulnerability in ownCloud to steal sensitive nuclear records from a Philippine research body. The attacker used custom Python scripts and open-source tools to gain unauthorized access, exfiltrating data including nuclear-material account records, strategic plans, and… The Hacker News · 2d ago High CVE-2023-49105CVE-2024-28000CVE-2026-53362PHCHvulnerabilitycyberattackdata breach
threat-intel StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data A sophisticated cybercrime operation, dubbed StopAndProtect, is leveraging over 6,000 compromised WordPress sites globally to distribute malware, steal data, and deploy ransomware. The attackers use a multi-stage attack… The Hacker News · Aug 19, 2026 High USRUINwordpressmalwareransomware
malware WhatsApp VBScript Campaign Uses Fake Documents to Install ManageEngine RMM Tool A WhatsApp-based campaign is utilizing malicious VBScript files to trick users into installing ManageEngine RMM tool software. The campaign, currently active across multiple countries, leverages deceptive document names… The Hacker News · Jun 23, 2026 Medium MYBRINsocial engineeringvbsremote access
malware A VBScript campaign distributed through WhatsApp deploying RMM software A WhatsApp-distributed malware campaign, active as of June 2026, leverages deceptive VBScript files disguised as financial documents to trick users into executing malicious code. This code ultimately installs legitimate… Securelist · Jun 22, 2026 High MYBRINsocial engineeringvbswhatsapp
threat-intel Junior Hacker Used Tailscale and OpenSSH to Keep Access After His C2 Went Offline A junior hacker, identified as ‘Poisson,’ infiltrated a French automotive business by exploiting vulnerabilities and establishing persistent access after his command-and-control server was taken down. He utilized OpenSSH… The Hacker News · Jun 17, 2026 Medium FRDEpersistenceremote-accessssh