threat-intel UAT-10147 deploys SPECTRE: A cross-platform implant with Linux rootkit and BYOVD capabilities Chinese-speaking intrusion actor UAT-10147 is employing a sophisticated, cross-platform intrusion toolset, SPECTRE, leveraging AI-assisted development to evade detection. SPECTRE is a cross-platform backdoor with Linux rootkit capabilities (Specter) designed to neutralize EDR systems and maintain persistent control ove… Cisco Talos · Aug 20, 2026 High CVE-2019-16098CVE-2021-21551CHaiedrlinux
threat-intel Prompt Injection Attacks Trick AI Agents Into Making Crypto Payments Threat actors are exploiting prompt injection vulnerabilities in AI agents to trick them into making cryptocurrency payments and promoting fraudulent platforms. Zscaler identified two campaigns utilizing SEO poisoning an… SecurityWeek · Jul 6, 2026 Medium prompt-injectionaicybersecurity
malware Over 116,000 Mincraft systems infected in WeedHack malware campaign A large-scale malware campaign, dubbed WeedHack, has infected over 116,000 Minecraft systems since January, primarily through malicious mods and clients promoted via YouTube and SEO poisoning. The malware operates as a M… BleepingComputer · Jun 2, 2026 High USDEINminecraftmalwaremaas
malware Over 116,000 Minecraft systems infected in WeedHack malware campaign A large-scale malware campaign, dubbed WeedHack, has infected over 116,000 Minecraft systems since January, primarily through malicious mods and clients promoted on YouTube and via SEO poisoning. The operation is a malwa… BleepingComputer · Jun 2, 2026 Medium USDEINminecraftmalwaremaas
malware From PDB strings to MaaS: Tracking a commodity BadIIS ecosystem used by Chinese-speaking threat This report details the discovery of a commodity BadIIS malware variant, identified by its "demo.pdb" strings, being utilized by multiple Chinese-speaking cybercrime groups operating under a MaaS model. Developed by an a… Cisco Talos · May 19, 2026 Medium CNUSGBseomalware-as-a-serviceiis