Cybernews

Researcher steals cookies from the cookie stealers: here’s what happened next

In a ‘Reverse Uno’ move, security researchers at CyberArk exploited a flaw in the backend of a cookie-stealing malware ...

StealC hackers hacked as researchers hijack malware control panels

A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in the web-based control panel used by operators of the StealC info-stealing malware ...

Ukraine's army targeted in new charity-themed malware campaign

Officials of Ukraine's Defense Forces were targeted in a charity-themed campaign between October and December 2025 that ...

malware campaign

OX Security reveals how malicious Chrome extensions exposed AI chats from ChatGPT and DeepSeek, silently siphoning sensitive data from 900,000 users.
HotHardware

New Android Malware Lets Hackers Turn Google Play Apps Into Spyware

The security research team at iVerify Threat Intelligence have discovered a new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that has been dubbed Cellik, and which is targeting Android users. It includes features ...
CSOonline

Polymorphic AI malware exists — but it’s not what you think

We are either at the dawn of AI-driven malware that rewrites itself on the fly, or we are seeing vendors and threat actors exaggerate its capabilities. Recent Google and MIT Sloan reports reignited ...
PC World

Malware found in popular SmartTube app on smart TVs. Here’s what to do about it

The popular open-source YouTube app for Android TVs known as SmartTube was temporarily hacked and infected with malware. Attackers had access to the app’s signature ...
Dark Reading

How Malware Authors Are Incorporating LLMs to Evade Detection

Threat actors are testing malware that incorporates large language models (LLMs) to create malware that can evade detection by security tools. In an analysis published earlier this month, Google's ...
Android Authority

New banking malware can stealth-hack your Android phone: Here's how to stay safe (Updated)

A malware, called “Sturnus,” has emerged, and it exploits Android’s accessibility features to spread on your phone even without you noticing. It gains access to your Android after being installed via ...
Futurism

Malware Is Now Using AI to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection

Researchers at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have discovered that hackers are creating malware that can harness the power of large language models (LLMs) to rewrite itself on the fly. An ...
Fox News

Russian hackers use fake CAPTCHA tests to spread new malware families across multiple targets

Russian state-backed hackers have stepped up their game with new malware families that hide behind fake CAPTCHA tests. The group, known as Star Blizzard or ColdRiver, now uses ClickFix attacks to ...
PC Gamer

Great, now even malware is using LLMs to rewrite its code, says Google, as it documents new phase of 'AI abuse'

Hardware Dell's CES 2026 chat was the most pleasingly un-AI briefing I've had in maybe 5 years RPG Larian swears off gen AI concept art tools and says 'There is not going to be any GenAI art in ...