Tag: infostealers
23 articles
Malicious AI Skills Evade Detection on ClawHub Marketplace
Malicious AI skills are slipping through the cracks on ClawHub, with nearly 1 in 5 skills analyzed carrying hidden threats, and a recent audit found a thriving marketplace for bad actors to exploit. Unit 42 uncovered alarming trends, including infostealers and evasion techniques, highlighting the need for vigilance in this rapidly evolving threat landscape.
Cyber Thieves Exploit SEO to Spread Infostealers via Fake AI Sites
Cyber thieves are using clever SEO tricks to spread infostealers through fake AI sites, targeting enterprise users and developer workstations with a potent mix of imitation and in-memory malware. This brief but potent campaign has been meticulously planned, with malicious domains deployed as early as March 2026.
Malicious AI Browser Extensions Exfiltrate User Data
Beware of AI browser extensions that promise to boost productivity but secretly steal your data. Researchers uncovered 18 malicious extensions that masquerade as helpful tools but deliver spyware, Trojans, and other threats that can hijack your online activity.
Kaspersky Report Warns of Evolving Financial Cyberthreats
Stay ahead of financial cyber threats with Kaspersky's expert report, which reveals the latest trends and patterns from 2025 and offers a crucial outlook for 2026. Discover how phishing, PC malware, and infostealers are shaping the threat landscape and what it means for your financial security.
Credential Theft Evolves, Outpaces Breach Monitoring Defenses
Imagine the keys to your online kingdom being quietly copied and stolen before you even notice - that's the alarming reality of credential theft, where infostealers are harvesting sensitive info at scale, often bypassing traditional defenses. Simple breach monitoring just can't keep up with this modern threat.
infostealers: Must-Have Defenses Against Risky Theft
Imagine the keys to your digital life being quietly copied and sold — infostealers make that easy, so security teams must adopt pragmatic, layered defenses now (patching, EDR, credential vaults, isolation and DLP) to stop rapid credential theft and contain the damage.
Identity-based attacks: Urgent Best Defense Guide
Identity-based attacks are surging—infostealers and off-the-shelf phishing kits are harvesting credentials and turning stolen identities into repeatable profit. Act now: use strong, unique passwords, enable phishing-resistant MFA, and stay alert to suspicious messages to keep your digital identity safe.
Identity-Based Attacks: Critical Must-Have Defense Tips
Identity-based attacks—up 156%—are using infostealers and lifelike phishing kits to steal logins, but you can push back with simple steps like unique passwords, a reputable password manager, and phishing-resistant MFA. Stay skeptical of unexpected prompts, keep devices patched, and teach your family the warning signs to dramatically reduce your risk.
Rising Identity-Based Attacks Linked to Surge in Infostealers
With identity-based attacks soaring 156%, savvy cybercriminals are quietly stealing your most sensitive info—making it more important than ever to know how to protect your digital life.
Rising Identity Attacks Linked to Surge in Infostealers
With identity attacks skyrocketing 156%, cybercriminals are using stealthy info-stealers and polished phishing kits to trick even the savviest users—making it more important than ever to protect your digital life.
Hackers Exploit Leaked Shellter Tool to Distribute Infostealers
Hackers are exploiting the leaked Shellter tool to deploy infostealers, compromising systems and stealing sensitive information rapidly.
US Imposes Sanctions on Aeza Group for Facilitating Infostealers and Ransomware Activities
US sanctions Aeza Group for enabling infostealers and ransomware, targeting their role in cybercrime and enhancing national security efforts.
New FileFix Technique Raises Alarm After 517% Surge in ClickFix Attacks
New FileFix technique raises concerns as ClickFix attacks surge by 517%, prompting urgent calls for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
Cheating in Minecraft: The Hidden Dangers of Malware
Uncover the hidden dangers of cheating in Minecraft, including the risks of malware, compromised accounts, and negative impacts on gameplay.
‘Stargazers’ Exploit Fake Minecraft Mods to Harvest Player Passwords
“Discover how ‘Stargazers’ exploit fake Minecraft mods to steal player passwords, raising concerns over online security in gaming communities.”
ClickFix Empowers Infostealers with MHSTA for Evasion Tactics
ClickFix enhances infostealers’ evasion tactics with MHSTA, providing advanced methods for bypassing detection and improving data theft efficiency.
Vietnam Nexus Hackers Exploit Fake AI Video Generators to Spread Malware
Vietnam Nexus hackers exploit fake AI video generators to spread malware, using deceptive tactics to bypass security and deceive unsuspecting users.
Deceptive AI Impostors: Unveiling a Year-Long Malware Scam
Unmask a year-long malware scam led by deceptive AI impostors. Discover how their scheme duped users and spread dangerous software attacks.
AI-Generated TikTok Videos Exploit Infostealer Malware Tactics
AI-generated TikTok videos mask infostealer malware tactics, tricking users with deceptive content. Learn to spot and avoid these cyber threats.
Cybercriminals Exfiltrate Over 30,000 Australian Banking Credentials
Cybercriminals exfiltrate 30,000+ Australian banking credentials, exposing critical security gaps in the financial sector. Stay informed on emerging threats.
Cloud SSO Hacks Surge in 2024
Cloud SSO hacks surge in 2024, exposing vulnerabilities in unified access systems. Learn the latest trends and how to safeguard your cloud applications.
Credential Theft and Vulnerability Exploitation: Leading Initial Access Vectors
Explore credential theft and vulnerability exploitation as primary initial access vectors, highlighting their impact on cybersecurity threats and defenses.
A Third of Intrusions Now Involve Identity Attacks
Discover how a third of intrusions now involve identity attacks, highlighting the growing threat to personal security and the need for robust protection measures.