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August 4, 2026
Vcurms and STRRAT Use GitHub as a Spreading Platform

Lead story · Jul 19, 2026

STRRAT and Vcurms Malware Abuse GitHub for Spreading

A new phishing campaign has recently been discovered that uses GitHub to deliver Remote Access Trojans (RAT) STRRAT and Vcurms via a malicious Java downloader. ANY.RUN specialists have detected the active spread of these…

Latest reports

Report · Jul 19, 2026

Microsoft is Hacked, Again by Midnight Blizzard

Microsoft acknowledges being hacked for the second time this year, by the same Russia state-sponsored group Midnight Blizzard. The company confirms that this new…

Report · Jul 19, 2026

ALPHV Ransomware Shut Down, Exit Scam Supposed

On March 5, 2024, ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware claimed its shutdown, “due to the FBI takeover”. Despite the actions from law enforcement really happening to this…

Report · Feb 25, 2024

LockBit is Back With New Claims and Victims

The story around LockBit ransomware takedown on February 19 continues to unfold. After almost a week of downtime and silence, the infamous gang is…

Report · Jul 19, 2026

LockBit Ransomware Taken Down by NCA

On February 19, 2024, LockBit ransomware was taken down by the UK National Crime Agency in cooperation with a selection of other law enforcement…

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