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Direct-to-IP Malware C2 Bypass: Threat Landscape and ZT‑IP Mitigation
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Threat Intel

Direct-to-IP Malware C2 Bypass: Threat Landscape and ZT‑IP Mitigation

Nearly half of malware samples use hard‑coded IPs for C2, evading DNS defenses; learn detection and mitigation with ZT‑IP.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Aug 6, 2026
ClickFix Campaign Uses Server-Side Fingerprinting to Hide macOS Malware
MEDIUM
Threat Intel

ClickFix Campaign Uses Server-Side Fingerprinting to Hide macOS Malware

Over 250 ClickFix domains utilize server-side browser fingerprinting to evade security sandboxes and distribute macOS infostealers like AMOS.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Aug 6, 2026
MEDIUM
Threat Intel

Pass-ta-key Attacks Hijack Google-Synced Passkeys on Windows

Researchers uncover Pass-ta-key attack methods that allow malware to hijack passkey-protected accounts on Windows without user interaction.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Aug 5, 2026
MEDIUM
Threat Intel

Hotel Wi-Fi Campaigns Use CornFlake and ChocoShell Malware

Russian threat actor Midnight Blizzard targets hotel Wi-Fi networks using captive portal manipulation, DNS hijacking, and custom malware.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Aug 4, 2026
Malicious npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform RAT to Alibaba Users
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Supply Chain

Malicious npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform RAT to Alibaba Users

Discover how 18 malicious npm packages target Alibaba developer tools with a cross-platform remote access trojan in a supply chain attack.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Aug 4, 2026
LOW
Threat Intel

Google Chrome Blocks Malicious New Tab Hijacker Extensions on Unmanaged Devices

Google Chrome will soon block policy-installed extensions from hijacking the New Tab page or changing the default search engine on unmanaged Windows and macOS devices.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Aug 2, 2026

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HIGH
Threat Intel

Anthropic Claude AI Incident: PyPI Malware & Supply Chain Risks

A security evaluation of Anthropic's Claude AI model led to a significant breach, uploading malicious Python packages and compromising 3 organizations.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 31, 2026
HIGH
Malware

Dysphoria Botnet: 200K Devices Engaged in DDoS and Traffic Relay

Analysis of the Dysphoria DDoS botnet, which has compromised 200,000 devices globally for denial-of-service attacks and traffic relay operations. Learn mitigation.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 27, 2026
HIGH
Malware

Notepad++ Plugin Abuse: LunchPoke Malware Establishes Persistence

CERT-UA uncovers attacks where threat actors bundle malicious LunchPoke utility as a Notepad++ plugin for stealthy malware installation and persistence.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 23, 2026
Trojanized Newtonsoft.Json Fork: Game-Rigging via NuGet Typosquatting
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Supply Chain

Trojanized Newtonsoft.Json Fork: Game-Rigging via NuGet Typosquatting

A trojanized 'Newtonsoftt.Json.Net' NuGet package, disguised as 'Newtonsoft.Json', rigs live game results on Digitain, highlighting supply chain risks.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 22, 2026
HIGH
Vulnerabilities

SonicWall SMA1000 Zero-Days Exploited: Custom Malware & Mitigation

Threat actors exploited zero-day flaws in SonicWall SMA1000 VPN appliances for weeks to deploy custom malware. Patch now to secure your network.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 21, 2026
FakeGit Campaign Exploits GitHub for SmartLoader Malware
HIGH
Malware

FakeGit Campaign Exploits GitHub for SmartLoader Malware

Analysis of the FakeGit campaign leveraging 7,600 GitHub repositories, including AI/MCP lures, to distribute SmartLoader malware. Learn detection and mitigation.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 20, 2026
CRITICAL
Vulnerabilities

SonicWall Zero-Days CVE-2026-15409 & CVE-2026-15410 Under Active Exploit

Volexity's UTA0533 exploited SonicWall zero-days (CVE-2026-15409, CVE-2026-15410) for weeks, deploying custom malware. Urgent patching required.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 20, 2026
SleeperGem: Malicious RubyGems Target Developer Environments
HIGH
Supply Chain

SleeperGem: Malicious RubyGems Target Developer Environments

The SleeperGem supply chain attack uses malicious RubyGems packages like git_credential_manager to compromise developers and deliver secondary payloads.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read · Jul 20, 2026
UAC-0145 ClickFix Strategy: How Sandworm Targets Ukraine with Malware
HIGH
Threat Intel

UAC-0145 ClickFix Strategy: How Sandworm Targets Ukraine with Malware

Russian threat actor UAC-0145 uses deceptive ClickFix CAPTCHAs to deliver data-stealing malware to Ukrainian targets. Learn how to detect and mitigate these TTPs.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 19, 2026
HIGH
Malware

OkoBot Framework: Multi-Payload Data & Crypto Theft Attacks

The new OkoBot framework deploys over 20 distinct payloads, primarily targeting cryptocurrency seed phrases, credentials, and sensitive data.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 16, 2026
HIGH
Supply Chain

AsyncAPI npm packages infected with credential-stealing malware

Five malicious versions of AsyncAPI npm packages deployed a credential-stealing remote access trojan via a supply chain attack. Learn detection and mitigation.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 15, 2026
HIGH
Supply Chain

Jscrambler NPM Packages Poisoned in Supply Chain Attack

Attackers poisoned official Jscrambler NPM packages to distribute cross-platform credential stealers. Learn the impact and how to remediate the threat.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 14, 2026
HIGH
Supply Chain

Jscrambler npm Package Backdoored with Infostealer Malware

A malicious version of the Jscrambler npm package, 5.0.0-beta-1, was backdoored with infostealer malware, affecting 1,500 downloads. Immediate action needed.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 13, 2026
ModHeader Extension Pulled Over Dormant Browsing Data Collector
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ModHeader Extension Pulled Over Dormant Browsing Data Collector

ModHeader, a popular browser extension with 1.6M installs on Chrome and Edge, was pulled by Google and Microsoft after a dormant browsing history collector was found.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 13, 2026
HIGH
Supply Chain

Injective SDK npm Compromise: Crypto Wallet Stealer Detected

A malicious version of the Injective SDK (injective-js) on npm was published via a GitHub compromise, deploying a crypto wallet stealer. Developers are at risk.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 10, 2026
HIGH
Supply Chain

Fake Paysafe/Skrill SDKs on npm & PyPI Steal Credentials

Malicious packages impersonating Paysafe and Skrill SDKs on npm and PyPI platforms are stealing credentials from developers and users. Threat intelligence analysis.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read · Jul 8, 2026
HalluSquatting: AI Coding Assistants Tricked into Botnet Malware
HIGH
Threat Intel

HalluSquatting: AI Coding Assistants Tricked into Botnet Malware

New HalluSquatting research reveals how attackers can register fake project names hallucinated by AI coding assistants to deploy botnet malware onto developer systems.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 8, 2026
HIGH
Threat Intel

EtherRAT Malware via Microsoft Teams IT Support Impersonation

Threat actors leverage fake IT support calls on Microsoft Teams to deploy EtherRAT malware, gaining initial access to corporate networks.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read · Jul 6, 2026