cyber security
New Infostealer Can Steal Passwords, Cards, Cookies and Wi-Fi Keys From Windows PCs
A Python-based infostealer builder that enables threat actors to generate customized Windows payloads capable of stealing browser credentials, payment-card data, session cookies, Discord tokens, Wi-Fi passwords and extensive system...
Cyber Security News
Anthropic MCP Python SDK Flaw Enables OAuth Credential Theft and Account Takeover
Security researchers have disclosed a high-severity vulnerability in Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) Python SDK. This flaw could allow a malicious MCP server to...
cyber security
New Python Infostealer Targets 17 Browsers to Steal Passwords, Cards and Session Cookies
A Python-based information stealer that targets data from 17 Chromium-based browsers, alongside Firefox, to harvest saved credentials, payment-card details, browsing history and active session...
cyber security
DPRK-Linked macOS Implant Uses LaunchAgent Persistence and Python Stealer Module
The binary tracked as macOS.Gaslight as a Rust-based macOS implant and infostealer whose most novel features are analyst-directed prompt injection and a hardened Telegram-based...
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Shai-Hulud Malware Campaign Abuses 23 PyPI Packages in Developer-Focused Attack
A rapidly evolving supply chain campaign dubbed “Shai-Hulud” is targeting developers through malicious Python packages. Researchers have identified 23 newly weaponised PyPI artefacts, expanding...
cyber security
Malicious Python Package Mimics Parsimonious Parser
A sophisticated typosquatting attack targeting Python developers through a malicious package named "parsimonius" on the Python Package Index (PyPI).
The rogue package was engineered...
cyber security
Python Infostealer Hides in GitHub Releases to Bypass Detection
A stealthy Python-based infostealer campaign that abuses GitHub Releases to host payloads and maintain long-term, low‑visibility access to victim systems.
The operation, dubbed “Operation...
CVE/vulnerability
Python Vulnerability Enables Out-of-Bounds Write on Windows
A high-severity security vulnerability has been discovered in Python's asyncio module on Windows, potentially allowing attackers to write data beyond the boundaries of an allocated memory...
cyber security
VIPERTUNNEL Python Backdoor Hidden in Fake DLL, Obfuscated Loader Chain
Hackers are abusing a stealthy Python backdoor called VIPERTUNNEL, hiding it behind a fake DLL file and a multi‑stage obfuscated loader to quietly tunnel traffic...
cyber security
Kimsuky Uses Malicious LNK Files to Drop Python Backdoor
Kimsuky is using multi-stage malicious LNK files to deploy a Python-based backdoor, adding new intermediate scripts while keeping the final payload logic largely unchanged....
cyber security
PyPI Telnyx Python SDK Backdoored to Steal Credentials on Windows, macOS, and Linux
Telnyx Python SDK on PyPI, using a multi‑stage WAV steganography payload to steal credentials across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.
The backdoor lives in telnyx/_client.py and is...