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Threat Intelligence

Opera's new Paste Protect tries to stop the copy-paste scam that's been draining wallets

The browser will now block dodgy commands before they reach your clipboard, targeting the ClickFix trick that has become criminals' favourite way to trick people into infecting their own computers.

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Threat Intelligence

ChocoPoC: The Fake Exploit Repos Turning Bug Hunters Into Victims

A Python-based infostealer is hiding inside GitHub proof-of-concept code marketed to vulnerability researchers, siphoning credentials, cookies, and files before dropping a remote shell.

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Threat Intelligence

VEIL#DROP: Blogger-Hosted Chain Drops PureLogs Stealer

Securonix flags a multi-stage delivery scheme abusing Google's Blogger platform to stage PureLogs, a commodity infostealer sold in underground forums.

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Threat Intelligence

Supply-Chain Attackers Hide Python Stealer in npm and Go Packages, Sidestep Lifecycle Scripts

JFrog flags two hijacked npm packages and a Go cluster that abuse VS Code tasks to drop a cross-platform infostealer, bypassing the script hooks defenders typically watch.

3 min read
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AI Security

Gaslight: A Rust macOS Stealer That Tries to Talk Your AI Analyst Out of Looking

The implant ships with an embedded prompt injection payload aimed at LLM-assisted reverse engineering tools, a small but telling escalation in adversarial tradecraft.

3 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Operation Endgame Hits Amadey and StealC, Pulls 27M Credentials From Loader Infrastructure

Europol-led takedown dismantled command servers behind two prolific malware-as-a-service families, with Bitdefender, Bitsight, ESET and Microsoft providing technical support.

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Threat Intelligence

Law Enforcement and Microsoft Tear Down Command Infrastructure Behind Amadey and StealC

Hundreds of C2 servers went dark in a coordinated takedown targeting the shared hosting backbone used by two prolific infostealer families.

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Threat Intelligence

OXLOADER Drops CastleStealer via Poisoned Google Ads, Researchers Say

Elastic Security Labs links the malvertising chain to a likely Russian-speaking, financially motivated operator.

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