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Iran-Linked Malware Exploits Telegram for Password Theft

Meet HEAVYGRAM, a sneaky Telegram backdoor linked to Iran that's packed with espionage capabilities, from snapping screenshots to siphoning off sensitive data, and controlled remotely by its masters. This malicious tool has been quietly lurking in the shadows since September 2023, leaving a trail of compromised systems in its wake.

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GiveWP Plugin Flaw Lets Hackers Execute Server Commands

A critical flaw in the GiveWP WordPress donation plugin, known as CVE-2026-82222, allows hackers to run malicious commands on your server - and it's surprisingly easy to exploit. This maximum-severity vulnerability can be triggered by an unauthenticated attacker, putting your site at risk of a devastating takeover.

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HollowFrame Loader Deploys Matryoshka Backdoor in Targeted Law Firm Attacks

Cyber attackers have deployed a sneaky duo, HollowFrame and Matryoshka, to gain a persistent foothold in targeted law firm attacks, allowing them to execute remote commands, snoop on Active Directory, and transfer files. It all started with a cleverly crafted spear-phishing message containing a malicious link that set off a multi-stage chain of events.

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