XWorm – Threat Note

From Krebs on Security – ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps

A clever malware deployment scheme first spotted in targeted attacks last year has now gone mainstream. In this scam, dubbed "ClickFix," the visitor to a hacked or malicious website is…

Samir K March 15, 2025

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From The Hacker News – Microsoft Warns of ClickFix Phishing Campaign Targeting Hospitality Sector via Fake Booking[.]com Emails

Microsoft has shed light on an ongoing phishing campaign that targeted the hospitality sector by impersonating online travel agency Booking.com using an increasingly popular social engineering technique called ClickFix to deliver credential-stealing malware. The activity, the tech giant said, started in December 2024 and operates with the end goal of conducting financial fraud and theft. It's

shaikh Saqib March 13, 2025

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From The Hacker News – SilentCryptoMiner Infects 2,000 Russian Users via Fake VPN and DPI Bypass Tools

A new mass malware campaign is infecting users with a cryptocurrency miner named SilentCryptoMiner by masquerading it as a tool designed to circumvent internet blocks and restrictions around online services. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky said the activity is part of a larger trend where cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging Windows Packet Divert (WPD) tools to distribute malware

shaikh Saqib March 10, 2025

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From Cyber Security News – Hackers Deliver XWorm via Malicious Registry Files in a New Stegocampaign Attack

Stegoсampaign, a complex attack that leverages phishing, a multi-functional RAT, а loader, and malicious scripts, got a new twist. ANY.RUN’s malware analysts discovered a Stegocampaign variant that uses a Windows…

shaikh Saqib March 4, 2025