SecurityWeek

North Korean Hackers Target macOS Developers via Malicious VS Code Projects

North Korean hackers target macOS developers with malware hidden in Visual Studio Code task configuration files.
Threat Post

PoS Malware ‘TreasureHunter’ Source Code Leaked

The leak of point-of-sale malware source code is a double-edge sword to researchers who view it as boon to research, but a headache when it comes to inspiring future variants and attacks. Source code ...
ZDNet

Hackers are disguising their malicious JavaScript code with a hard-to-beat trick

Over 25% of malicious JavaScript code is obfuscated by so-called 'packers', a software packaging method that has given attackers a way of evading signature-based detection, according to security and ...
Bleeping Computer

Attackers use SVG files to smuggle QBot malware onto Windows systems

QBot malware phishing campaigns have adopted a new distribution method using SVG files to perform HTML smuggling that locally creates a malicious installer for Windows. This attack is made through ...
Dark Reading

Author of TreasureHunter PoS Malware Releases Its Source Code

In a development that could spell trouble for point-of-sale (PoS) operators, the author of TreasureHunter, a point-of-sale malware family that has been circulating in the wild since at least 2014, has ...
CoinTelegraph

Hackers have started using AI to churn out malware

Malware developers are now using generative AI to speed up the process of writing code, accelerating the number of attacks while essentially letting anyone tech-savvy develop malware. In a September ...