Tag: info stealer
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Malware Exploits Browser Flaws to Force Install Malicious Extensions
A sneaky malware operation, tracked as KREMLIN, has infected 1,515 systems, mostly in Brazil, by secretly installing malicious Chrome and Edge extensions that steal sensitive info. This cunning toolkit impersonates banks to trick victims into giving up their credentials and session tokens.
Grafana Breach Exposes Missed Security Step After TanStack Attack
A single misstep in Grafana's security protocol allowed attackers to gain access to its GitHub repositories, following a supply-chain incident involving malicious TanStack packages. A missed GitHub workflow token proved to be the key that enabled the breach.
Microsoft Utility MSHTA Fuels Malware Surge via Lumma Stealer Campaigns
Malware campaigns are on the rise, fueled by the Microsoft Utility MSHTA, which is being exploited to spread info stealers like Lumma Stealer and Amatera. This sneaky tactic is just the latest example of how cybercriminals are abusing a long-standing Windows feature to wreak havoc.
Malicious Repo Exploits OpenAI Model to Deliver Info Stealer
A malicious repository disguised as OpenAI's legitimate Privacy Filter model racked up 244,000 downloads and became the #1 trending project on Hugging Face, but actually hid a sneaky Rust-based information stealer targeting Windows machines. The fake repository, Open-OSS/privacy-filter, expertly impersonated OpenAI's release, even copying the official model card to gain users' trust.