45,000 Attacks, 5,300+ Backdoors Tied to China-Linked Cybercrime Operation

SOCRadar researchers have uncovered a massive Chinese cybercrime operation using the OpenClaw and Paperclip systems to automate global attacks.

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backdoor, China, Cyber Attack, Cyber Crime, cybersecurity, Malware, OpenClaw, Security, SOCRadar

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Hackers Use Jenkins Access to Deploy DDoS Botnet Against Gaming Servers

A new campaign shows misconfigured Jenkins servers abused to deploy a DDoS botnet targeting gaming systems, with Valve Corporation infrastructure in focus.

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Botnet, Cyber Attack, Cyber-Attacks, cybersecurity, Darktrace, DDOS, Malware, RCE, Security

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DDoS Malware Targets Jenkins to Hit Valve Game Servers

A new DDoS botnet that abuses exposed Jenkins servers to launch powerful attacks against Valve Source Engine game infrastructure, including servers hosting titles like Counter‑Strike and Team Fortress 2. The campaign shows how a single misconfigured CI…

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cyber security, Cyber Security News, Malware

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Private Chats, Photos of Celebs Exposed in Suspected Stalkerware Leak

Private chats and photos of celebrities and influencers were exposed after a suspected stalkerware setup left a database open, revealing sensitive messages and files.

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Celebrities, Cyber Crime, cybersecurity, Data Breach, europe, Influencers, Jeremiah Fowler, Leaks, Malware, Misconfiguration, Privacy, Security, Stalkerware

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Lazarus Targets macOS Users With New “Mach-O Man” Malware Kit

Lazarus Group is abusing “ClickFix” social engineering to push a new macOS malware kit dubbed “Mach-O Man,” giving attackers a direct path to credentials, Keychain secrets, and corporate access in fintech and crypto environments. This research is autho…

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cyber security, Cyber Security News, macOS, Malware

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SLOTAGENT Malware Hides API Calls and Strings to Thwart Analysis

A previously unknown remote access trojan (RAT), dubbed SLOTAGENT, after analyzing a suspicious ZIP archive uploaded from Japan to a public malware repository in early 2026. The malware demonstrates advanced evasion techniques and flexible post-exploit…

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cyber security, Cyber Security News, Malware

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New Linux FIRESTARTER Backdoor Targets Cisco Firepower Devices

CISA and NCSC warn that FIRESTARTER, a Linux-based backdoor, targets Cisco Firepower devices, evades patches, and enables persistent access even after firmware updates.

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backdoor, Cisco, Cyber Attack, Firestarter, Firewall, Linux, Malware, Security, VPN

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Fake Tax Audits and Updates Fuel Silver Fox Malware Campaign

A China-linked threat group known as Silver Fox is running a new wave of cyber campaigns using fake tax audit notifications and software update lures to deliver malware across Asia. Active since at least 2022, the group initially focused on financially…

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cyber security, Cyber Security News, Malware

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Why Unofficial Download Sources Are Still a Security Risk in 2026

Security Risk in 2026: why unofficial download sources still put users at risk, and how to verify safe, official install paths before installing software.

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cybersecurity, Downloads, Fraud, Malware, Phishing, Privacy, SCAM, Security, VPN

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Fake KYC Android Malware Spreads via WhatsApp to Hijack Bank Accounts

A new Android malware campaign is masquerading as a “Banking KYC” verification app and spreading via WhatsApp messages to target banking users in India. The malware is delivered as an APK shared over WhatsApp, posing as an urgent bank KYC or account ve…

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Android, cyber security, Cyber Security News, Malware

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