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Threat Intel

Shopify Shop App Abused for Callback Phishing Attacks

Attackers are exploiting the Shopify Shop app's order tracking features to launch callback phishing attacks, tricking users into installing remote access tools.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·Jun 25, 2026
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Threat Intel

Scattered Spider Members Plead Guilty to Transport for London Attack

Two members of Scattered Spider pleaded guilty to the August 2024 Transport for London cyberattack, highlighting the group's social engineering efficacy.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·Jun 24, 2026
WhatsApp VBScript Campaign Installs ManageEngine RMM — Technical Guide
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Threat Intel

WhatsApp VBScript Campaign Installs ManageEngine RMM — Technical Guide

Attackers are targeting WhatsApp Desktop users with malicious VBScripts to install ManageEngine RMM, enabling unauthorized remote access and control.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·Jun 23, 2026
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Malware

Lumma Stealer Distributed via Fake EditPro AI Image Generator

Threat actors are leveraging a fake AI image generator website to distribute Lumma Stealer malware targeting both Windows and macOS systems.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·Jun 13, 2026
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Identity & Access

Meta AI Support Bot Exploited for Instagram Account Takeovers

Hackers manipulated Meta's AI support assistant to bypass authentication and seize high-profile Instagram accounts, including government entities.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·Jun 1, 2026
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Threat Intel

GreyVibe Actor Leverages AI Lures to Target Ukrainian Entities

Russian threat cluster GreyVibe uses ChatGPT and Gemini to automate highly targeted phishing lures and deploy custom malware against Ukrainian targets.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·May 29, 2026
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Threat Intel

MuddyWater Exploits Microsoft Teams via Chaos Ransomware Decoy

Iranian APT MuddyWater utilizes Microsoft Teams social engineering and Chaos ransomware decoys to mask state-sponsored espionage operations.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·May 6, 2026
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Malware

Hugging Face and ClawHub Abused for Malware Distribution

Threat actors are exploiting the trust of AI and code-hosting platforms like Hugging Face and ClawHub to distribute malware via social engineering lures.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·May 1, 2026
DPRK Social Engineering Behind $285 Million Drift Hack: Analysis
CRITICAL
Threat Intel

DPRK Social Engineering Behind $285 Million Drift Hack: Analysis

A deep dive into the six-month DPRK social engineering operation targeting Drift protocol, resulting in a $285 million Solana-based cryptocurrency theft.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·Apr 5, 2026
7-Stage Phishing Chain Targets Outpost24 C-Suite via Redirects
MEDIUM
Threat Intel

7-Stage Phishing Chain Targets Outpost24 C-Suite via Redirects

Security researchers identify a sophisticated 7-stage phishing attack targeting Outpost24 executives using legitimate domains to evade email gateways.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·Mar 17, 2026
Trojanized Gaming Tools Deliver Java-Based RAT via PowerShell
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Malware

Trojanized Gaming Tools Deliver Java-Based RAT via PowerShell

Security researchers identify a malware campaign using trojanized gaming tools to deliver a Java-based RAT using PowerShell and portable Java runtimes.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·Feb 27, 2026