Dangerous new Linux malware strikes – thousands of users see passwords, personal info stolen

A brand new Linux malware has been found infecting thousands of computers around the world, stealing people’s login credentials, payment information, and browser cookies, security researchers are warning. SentinelLabs and Beazley Security issued a joint report detailing the activities of Read More …

Malicious Packages Across Open-Source Registries: Detection Statistics and Trends (Q2 2025)

In this previous blog, Fortiguard Labs highlighted a growing trend in the use of open source software (OSS) repositories as channels for malware distribution in supply chain security. With the continued reliance on third-party packages in development workflows, threat actors Read More …

Arkham Says $3.5B LuBian Bitcoin Theft Went Undetected for Nearly Five Years

A crypto wallet tied to a little-known Chinese mining pool may have been the victim of the largest bitcoin theft ever recorded, according to new findings from Arkham Intelligence. n an Aug. 2 thread on X, the onchain analytics firm Read More …

NASCAR confirms user data breach following Medusa ransomware attack

NASCAR has confirmed it suffered a cyberattack and a data breach in April 2025 which saw personal information of racing fans allegedly stolen. The organization filed data breach reports with attorneys general in multiple US states, describing what had happened, Read More …

Allianz Life says ‘majority’ of customers’ personal data stolen in cyberattack

U.S. insurance giant Allianz Life has confirmed to TechCrunch that hackers stole the personal information of the “majority” of its customers, financial professionals, and employees during a mid-July data breach. When reached by TechCrunch, Allianz Life spokesperson Brett Weinberg confirmed Read More …

#StopRansomware: Interlock

Since September 2024, Interlock ransomware actors have impacted a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure sectors in North America and Europe. These actors are opportunistic and financially motivated in nature and employ tactics to infiltrate and disrupt the victim’s Read More …

Hackers are trying to steal passwords and sensitive data from users of Signal clone

Hackers are targeting a previously reported bug in the Signal clone app TeleMessage in an effort to steal users’ private data, according to security researchers and a U.S. government agency. TeleMessage, which earlier this year was revealed to be used Read More …

Amatera Stealer: Rebranded ACR Stealer With Improved Evasion, Sophistication

Proofpoint has been closely monitoring a stealer malware formerly known as ACR Stealer. In 2025, Proofpoint analysts identified a new, unnamed malware exhibiting significant code overlap, shared features, and capabilities with ACR Stealer. Further investigation revealed that ACR Stealer was Read More …

US Army soldier pleads guilty to hacking telcos and extortion

Former U.S. Army soldier Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to hacking telecommunication companies and attempting to extort them by threatening to release stolen files, the Department of Justice announced on Tuesday. According to the DOJ, Wagenius, who went online with Read More …