A sophisticated text message phishing campaign originating from China has emerged as one of the most extensive cybersecurity threats targeting users worldwide. The operation, attributed to a threat collective known as the Smishing Triad, represents a massive escalation in SMS-based fraud, impersonating services across banking, healthcare, law enforcement, e-commerce, and government sectors. What began as […] The post New Text Message Based Phishing Attack from China Targeting Users Around the Globe appeared first on Cyber Security News.

A sophisticated malware operation has emerged from Brazil, leveraging advanced steganographic techniques to conceal malicious payloads within seemingly harmless image files. The Caminho loader, active since at least March 2025, represents a growing threat to organizations across South America, Africa, and Eastern Europe, delivering diverse malware families including REMCOS RAT, XWorm, and Katz Stealer through […] The post New Caminho Malware Loader Uses LSB Steganography and to Hide .NET Payloads Within Image Files appeared first on Cyber Security News.

A sophisticated malware campaign targeting WordPress sites has emerged, utilizing PHP variable functions and cookie-based obfuscation to evade traditional security detection mechanisms. The attack represents an evolution in obfuscation techniques, where threat actors fragment malicious code across multiple HTTP cookies and dynamically reconstruct executable functions at runtime. This approach makes static analysis significantly more challenging, […] The post New Malware Attack Using Variable Functions and Cookies to Evade and Hide Their Malicious Scripts appeared first on Cyber Security News.

An international ecosystem of sophisticated scam operations has emerged, targeting vulnerable populations through impersonation tactics and fraudulent financial aid promises. The campaign, dubbed “Vulnerability Vultures,” primarily focuses on older adults who represent lucrative targets for threat actors. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, the 60-plus age group filed the highest number of complaints […] The post Threat Actors Tricks Target Users Via Impersonation and Fictional Financial Aid Offers appeared first on Cyber Security News.