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Malicious npm Packages Pose as PostCSS Tools to Deliver Windows RAT

Malicious npm Packages Pose as PostCSS Tools to Deliver Windows RAT

Ravie LakshmananJun 23, 2026Supply Chain Attack / Developer Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of malicious npm packages that are designed to deliver a Windows-based remote access trojan (RAT). The list of identified packages,… 

WhatsApp VBScript Campaign Uses Fake Documents to Install ManageEngine RMM Tool

WhatsApp VBScript Campaign Uses Fake Documents to Install ManageEngine RMM Tool

Ravie LakshmananJun 23, 2026Malware / Social Engineering Direct messages sent via WhatsApp are being used to distribute malicious Visual Basic Script (VBScript) files that lead to the installation of legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM)… 

OpenAI Expands Daybreak With GPT-5.5-Cyber to Help Defenders Patch Security Flaws

OpenAI Expands Daybreak With GPT-5.5-Cyber to Help Defenders Patch Security Flaws

OpenAI on Monday said it’s releasing an improved version of its GPT‑5.5‑Cyber model to trusted defenders as part of the Daybreak initiative, the artificial intelligence (AI) company announced last month. Calling GPT‑5.5‑Cyber its “strongest model… 

ShapedPlugin WordPress Pro Plugins Backdoored in Supply Chain Attack

ShapedPlugin WordPress Pro Plugins Backdoored in Supply Chain Attack

Ravie LakshmananJun 22, 2026Supply Chain Attack / Malware Multiple WordPress plugins from ShapedPlugin were compromised in a supply chain attack after unknown threat actors managed to tamper with the official release channels and push backdoor…