Malicious npm Packages Target WhatsApp Devs — Remote Kill Switch Discovered in Code
Socket's Threat Research Team has uncovered two highly sophisticated malicious npm packages specifically designed to target developers building WhatsApp API integrations.
The packages, published...
WhatsApp Shuts Down 6.8 Million Accounts for Malicious Activity
WhatsApp has eliminated 6.8 million accounts connected to scam operations in the first half of 2024, representing a significant escalation in Meta's fight against...
Chinese Hackers Target SharePoint Flaws to Deploy Malicious Toolsets, Including Backdoors, Ransomware, and Loaders
Cybersecurity researchers from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 and Microsoft have linked recent attacks on Microsoft SharePoint servers to a sophisticated China-based threat actor...
Interlock Ransomware Leverages ClickFix to Execute Malicious Commands on Windows Systems
eSentire's Threat Response Unit (TRU) has identified multiple sophisticated incidents attributed to the Interlock Group, a ransomware operation that has been targeting organizations across...
Lazarus Hackers Use 234 Weaponized npm and PyPI Packages to Target Developers
Cybersecurity firm Sonatype has uncovered a sophisticated and ongoing malware campaign by the North Korea-backed Lazarus Group, revealing how state-sponsored hackers are weaponizing open...
