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Lazarus Deploys RemotePE Memory-Only RAT Against Financial and Crypto Firms

Lazarus Deploys RemotePE Memory-Only RAT Against Financial and Crypto Firms

Ravie LakshmananMay 25, 2026Endpoint Security / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a cross-platform malware called RemotePE that has been put to use by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group in attacks targeting financial… 

TrapDoor Supply Chain Attack Spreads Credential-Stealing Malware via npm, PyPI, and CratesIO

TrapDoor Supply Chain Attack Spreads Credential-Stealing Malware via npm, PyPI, and CratesIO

A new coordinated cross-ecosystem software supply chain attack campaign has targeted npm, PyPI, and Crates.io to distribute credential-stealing malware. The campaign, codenamed TrapDoor, spans more than 34 malicious packages across over 384 versions. The earliest… 

npm Adds 2FA-Gated Publishing and Package Install Controls Against Supply Chain Attacks

npm Adds 2FA-Gated Publishing and Package Install Controls Against Supply Chain Attacks

Ravie LakshmananMay 23, 2026Software Supply Chain / DevSecOps GitHub has rolled out new controls for npm to improve the security of the software supply chain, giving maintainers the ability to explicitly approve a release prior… 

Packagist Supply Chain Attack Infects 8 Packages Using GitHub-Hosted Linux Malware

Packagist Supply Chain Attack Infects 8 Packages Using GitHub-Hosted Linux Malware

Ravie LakshmananMay 23, 2026Malware / DevSecOps A new “coordinated” supply chain attack campaign has impacted eight packages on Packagist including malicious code designed to run a Linux binary retrieved from a GitHub Releases URL. “Although… 

Claude Mythos AI Finds 10,000 High-Severity Flaws in Widely Used Software

Claude Mythos AI Finds 10,000 High-Severity Flaws in Widely Used Software

Ravie LakshmananMay 23, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Anthropic on Friday disclosed that Project Glasswing has helped uncover more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerabilities across some of the most “systemically” important software across the world… 

Laravel-Lang PHP Packages Compromised to Deliver Cross-Platform Credential Stealer

Laravel-Lang PHP Packages Compromised to Deliver Cross-Platform Credential Stealer

Ravie LakshmananMay 23, 2026Supply Chain Attack / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a fresh software supply chain attack campaign that has targeted multiple PHP packages belonging to Laravel-Lang to deliver a comprehensive credential-stealing framework. The… 

LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin CVE-2026-48172 Exploited to Run Scripts as Root

LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin CVE-2026-48172 Exploited to Run Scripts as Root

Ravie LakshmananMay 23, 2026Vulnerability / Web Security A maximum-severity security vulnerability impacting LiteSpeed User-End cPanel Plugin has come under active exploitation in the wild. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-48172 (CVSS score: 10.0), relates to an… 

Drupal Core SQL Injection Bug Actively Exploited, Added to CISA KEV

Drupal Core SQL Injection Bug Actively Exploited, Added to CISA KEV

Ravie LakshmananMay 23, 2026Vulnerability / Website Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a recently patched critical security flaw impacting Drupal Core to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on… 

First VPN Dismantled in Global Takedown Over Use by 25 Ransomware Groups

First VPN Dismantled in Global Takedown Over Use by 25 Ransomware Groups

Authorities in Europe and North America have announced the dismantling of a criminal virtual private network (VPN) service used by criminal actors to obscure the origins of ransomware attacks, data theft, scanning, and denial-of-service attacks.…