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GigaWiper Malware Attacks Windows Systems With Data Wipers and Fake Ransomware Behavior
Microsoft has identified GigaWiper, a destructive Windows backdoor that combines remote-control features with multiple data-wiping capabilities, including disk destruction, unrecoverable file encryption, and system sabotage.…
Former Ransomware Negotiator Sentenced to 70 Months for BlackCat Extortion Scheme
A former Florida ransomware negotiator has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for helping BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware actors extort victims and for joining separate…
Hackers Turn 50+ Dormant GitHub Accounts Into Corporate Source Code Recon Network
Security researchers have uncovered coordinated campaigns that used more than 50 dormant GitHub accounts to map corporate organizations, repositories, users, and developer activity through GitHub’s…
RedHook Android RAT Abuses ADB Wireless Debugging to Gain Shell-Level Access
RedHook, an Android remote access trojan and banking malware family, has returned with a more dangerous privilege-abuse technique that uses ADB Wireless Debugging to gain…
ACSC Warns of Large-Scale CMS Exploitation Campaign Deploying Webshells on Vulnerable Websites
The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre has warned that attackers are exploiting known vulnerabilities in content management systems and plugins to deploy webshells…
GodDamn Ransomware Rebrands From Beast and Uses PoisonX Driver to Disable Defenses
GodDamn ransomware has emerged as the latest rebrand of Beast, a ransomware family linked to the earlier Monster operation that first appeared in 2022. The…
OpenAI Releases GPT-5.6 and ChatGPT Work for More Advanced Agentic Tasks
OpenAI has released GPT-5.6, a new model family built for advanced reasoning, coding, cybersecurity, computer use, and long-running agentic workflows. The launch includes three model…
Wireshark 4.6.7 Fixes 12 Security Flaws That Can Crash or Hang Packet Analysis
Wireshark 4.6.7 is now available with fixes for 12 security vulnerabilities that can crash the network protocol analyzer, trigger excessive processing loops, expose information, or…
Six U-Boot FIT Signature Verification Flaws Expose Devices to Code Execution and DoS Attacks
Six newly disclosed U-Boot vulnerabilities can let attackers crash devices or, in some cases, execute code in the bootloader before the operating system starts. The…
Fake Braintree NuGet Package Steals Payment Data and Merchant Secrets
A malicious NuGet package impersonating Braintree’s .NET payment SDK has been found stealing live card data, merchant API keys, and environment secrets from production applications.…
February 10, 2026
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