Topic: backdoor installation
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Gambling Network Exposed as Major Criminal Front
A criminal network operating for 14 years, previously seen as a gambling fraud scheme, is now assessed to be a likely nation-state-sponsored front for espionage targeting U.S. and European organizations. The group uses a massive infrastructure of hijacked and purchased domains to host illegal gam...
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Dangerous VSCode Extensions Steal Crypto on OpenVSX
Malicious extensions in the VSCode ecosystem, such as C++ Playground and HTTP Format, have been downloaded thousands of times and are designed to steal cryptocurrency or create backdoors, with the threat actor TigerJack repeatedly uploading them under new names to evade detection. These extension...
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Stealth Malware Campaign Infects Thousands via DNS TXT Abuse
The Detour Dog malware campaign has infected over 30,000 websites, using DNS TXT records for server-side attacks that remain hidden from most users, selectively targeting specific visitors for redirection or malware downloads. This attack operates by having compromised servers send DNS queries wi...
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