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Warning about ClickFix social engineering campaign

ClickFix is already being used by a number of nation-state actors such as APT 28 and Kimsuky. The distribution of stealer malware such as Lumma Stealer via the social engineering campaign is particularly popular.
Session tokens are also recorded

Evilginx: The nginx mutation that defeats MFA protection

Malware
Security researchers from Sophos X-Ops have investigated the workings of Evilginx. The malware, which is based on the widely used open source web server nginx, poses a significant threat to IT security by enabling targeted adversary-in-the-middle attacks and can even bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA).
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Germany affected

Triada Trojan discovered on counterfeit Android smartphones

Security researchers from Kaspersky have discovered a particularly sophisticated variant of the Triada Trojan on imitation Android smartphones. More than 2,600 users worldwide, including in Germany, are affected.
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The invisible danger

FBI warns: Fake file converters spread malware

Datei-Konverter, dateikonverter malware, datei konverter malware, Dateikonverter, Datei Converter
More and more free file converters on the Internet are turning out to be treacherous traps. The FBI warns of manipulated online tools that not only convert files, but also smuggle malware or even ransomware onto victims’ computers. Converters for documents, music files and file mergers are particularly affected.
Targeted phishing campaigns

Medusa ransomware attacks escalating in 2025

Medusa
Medusa ransomware has posed a growing threat to companies worldwide since the beginning of 2025. Check Point warns of the increasing activity of this hacker group.
New variants of SparrowDoor

New attacks from Chinese hacker group FamousSparrow

Spionage, SparrowDoor, FamousSparrow, China
After a long period of dormancy, the Chinese hacker group FamousSparrow is active again. According to the IT security company ESET, the group has become increasingly dangerous and has deployed new, sophisticated espionage tools.
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Thousands of TP-Link Archer routers as target

New IoT botnet “Ballista” attacks TP-Link routers

Botnet, Botnetz, Zyxel
Security researchers from the threat research team at Cato Networks have identified a new threat: the IoT botnet “Ballista”. This malware exploits a serious vulnerability in TP-Link Archer routers to spread unhindered across the internet.
Hackers infiltrate over 330 malicious apps into Google Play

Stealth malware: Over 60 million Android users affected

Google Play, android malware, android malware 2025, malware google play, Malware, Android
Cyber criminals have managed to bypass Android’s security mechanisms and infect over 60 million users worldwide with malware. Experts from Bitdefender Labs discovered a large-scale malware campaign with over 330 infected apps.
Ransomware group develops brute force framework

Automated attacks: BlackBasta relies on “BRUTED”

Ransomware, blackbasta brute force, brute force angriffe, automatisierte cyberangriffe, BRUTED, BlackBasta
The ransomware group BlackBasta has developed a powerful tool to automate brute force attacks on edge network devices such as firewalls and VPNs. The framework, called “BRUTED”, allows attackers to crack targeted credentials and scale ransomware attacks on vulnerable networks.
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