GigaWiper Backdoor Can Spy, Wipe Disks, and Fake Ransomware
Microsoft says GigaWiper can spy on Windows systems, wipe disks, and imitate ransomware. Check the artifacts, IoCs, and response steps.
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September 13, 2026
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Avalon Malware Turns Legal Documents Into CrownX Ransomware
Avalon malware uses legal-document lures, ISO images, LNK shortcuts, and MSBuild before CrownX ransomware appears. Here is what to check if you opened the…
FBI Seizes NetNut/Popa Botnet: Check Your TV Box
The FBI seized NetNut/Popa botnet domains. Learn why smart TVs and streaming boxes can become residential proxy nodes and what to check now.
Fake Software Downloads Push ScreenConnect and AsyncRAT
Fake software download sites can bundle ScreenConnect and AsyncRAT. Check downloaded archives, remote access tools, and persistence before trusting the install.
Silent Swap Crypto Clipper
Silent Swap sideloads a fake Google Notes Chromium extension that swaps copied crypto wallet addresses. Check browsers, clipboard use, and cleanup steps.
Edgecution Malware: Fake Outlook Update and Edge Extension Cleanup
Edgecution uses fake Outlook update lures to install a malicious Edge extension and native host. Learn what to check, remove, and scan after exposure.
Millenium RAT v4 Hits 62K Devices via Telegram C2
Group-IB says Millenium RAT v4 infected more than 62,000 Windows devices through fake utilities, cracks, gaming tools, and Telegram-based command channels.
StegoAd Edge Extensions Malware: 119 Add-ons Removed
Microsoft removed 119 malicious Edge extensions tied to StegoAd. Check Edge add-ons, remove risky tools, rotate passwords, and scan for leftovers.
Chrome Native Messaging Backdoor Steals Session Cookies
A fake invoice campaign installed a malicious Chrome extension and Native Messaging Host to steal session cookies and run PowerShell on Windows.