Fake CAPTCHA Scam Tricks Windows Users Into Installing Malware

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.
IEEE

Advanced Malware Analysis and Detection Using Deep Neural Networks

Abstract: Malware is malicious software that is used to cause harm to the computer systems, networks or users across several operating systems, such as Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and Linux. The ...
Lifehacker

Moltbot (Formerly Clawdbot) Already Has a Malware Problem

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
Ars Technica

Poland’s energy grid was targeted by never-before-seen wiper malware

Researchers on Friday said that Poland’s electric grid was targeted by wiper malware, likely unleashed by Russia state hackers in an attempt to disrupt electricity delivery operations. A cyberattack, ...
The Hacker News

New DynoWiper Malware Used in Attempted Sandworm Attack on Polish Power Sector

The Russian nation-state hacking group known as Sandworm has been attributed to what has been described as the "largest cyber attack" targeting Poland's power system in the last week of December 2025.
TechRepublic

Hackers Disable Windows Security With New Malware Attack

Unlike traditional attacks that rely on exploits, this succeeds through social engineering combined with abuse of Windows' own security architecture. Image generated by Google Gemini A sophisticated ...
SecurityWeek

2 Venezuelans Convicted in US for Using Malware to Hack ATMs

Two Venezuelan nationals convicted of using malware to steal cash from ATMs will be deported, the US Department of Justice announced this week. The suspects, 34-year-old Luz Granados and 40-year-old ...
PC Magazine

Database Containing 149M Stolen Passwords From Gmail, Instagram, More Exposes Malware's Reach

Database Containing 149M Stolen Passwords From Gmail, Instagram, More Exposes Malware's Reach A security researcher uncovered an exposed online database that was stockpiling user information likely ...
Bleeping Computer

New Android malware uses AI to click on hidden browser ads

A new family of Android click-fraud trojans leverages TensorFlow machine learning models to automatically detect and interact with specific advertisement elements. The mechanism relies on visual ...
Dark Reading

Complex VoidLink Linux Malware Created by AI

An advanced cloud-first malware framework targeting Linux systems was created almost entirely by artificial intelligence (AI), a move that signals significant evolution in the use of the technology to ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

VoidLink Linux Malware Was Built Using an AI Agent, Researchers Reveal

VoidLink, the recently discovered Linux malware which targets Linux-based cloud servers, was likely almost entirely generated by AI, researchers have said. First detailed by cybersecurity analysts at ...
The Hacker News

VoidLink Linux Malware Framework Built with AI Assistance Reaches 88,000 Lines of Code

The recently discovered sophisticated Linux malware framework known as VoidLink is assessed to have been developed by a single person with assistance from an artificial intelligence (AI) model. That's ...