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Proofpoint Security brief: VenomRAT is defanged https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/security-brief-venomrat-defanged #infosec #threatresearch #ransomware
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Proofpoint Security brief: VenomRAT is defanged https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/security-brief-venomrat-defanged #infosec #threatresearch #ransomware
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Group-IB: Uncovering a Multi-Stage Phishing Kit Targeting Italy's Infrastructure https://www.group-ib.com/blog/uncover-phishing-italy/ #infosec #phishing #ransomware #threatresearch
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Cisco: Unleashing the Kraken ransomware group https://blog.talosintelligence.com/ @TalosSecurity #infosec #threatresearch #ransomware

The ALPHV Insiders: Cyber Defenders Who Cast a Shadow on Enterprise Security This edition of the Bitdefender Threat Debrief includes coverage on the indictment of ALPHV affiliates, Qilin’s exponential growth, Sinobi’s return to our Top 10, and more.
Zimperium: Are Your Employees Putting Your Enterprise at Risk This Holiday Season? https://zimperium.com/blog/are-your-employees-putting-your-enterprise-at-risk-this-holiday-season
From yesterday:
NGate: NFC Relay Malware Enabling ATM Withdrawals Without Physical Cards https://zimperium.com/blog/ngate-nfc-relay-malware-enabling-atm-withdrawals-without-physical-cards @zimperium
Via Betanews: Mobile threats increase ahead of holiday shopping season https://betanews.com/2025/11/13/mobile-threats-increase-ahead-of-holiday-shopping-season/ @betanews @iandbarker #infosec #phishing #threatresearch #malware #Android #smishing @kirwed
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WatchTower: Is It CitrixBleed4? Well, No. Is It Good? Also, No. (Citrix NetScaler Memory Leak & RXSS CVE-2025-12101) https://labs.watchtowr.com/is-it-citrixbleed4-well-no-is-it-good-also-no-citrix-netscalers-memory-leak-rxss-cve-2025-12101/ #infoec #threatresearch

There’s an elegance to vulnerability research that feels almost poetic - the quiet dance between chaos and control. It’s the art of peeling back the layers of complexity, not to destroy but to understand; to trace the fragile threads that hold systems together and see where they might
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Picus: DEV-1084 and MERCURY: Inside Iran’s DarkBit Ransomware Operations https://www.picussecurity.com/resource/dev-1084-and-mercury-inside-irans-darkbit-ransomware-operations #infosec #threatresearch #ransomware
Pull a thread, unravel a sweater.
Today's #ThreatResearch blog is about uncovering a massive #phishing operation after stumbling across a single URL.
Since February, the operators of this campaign have registered more than 4300 domain names and have used it to target people with fake hotel reservation "confirmation" messages.
A short 🧵
https://www.netcraft.com/blog/thousands-of-domains-target-hotel-guests-in-massive-phishing-campaign
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Picus: MalKamak APT’s ShellClient RAT: Inside Operation GhostShell https://www.picussecurity.com/resource/blog/malkamak-apts-shellclient-rat-inside-operation-ghostshell
GreenCharlie APT: Iran’s PowerShell-Based Cyber Espionage Campaigns https://www.picussecurity.com/resource/blog/greencharlie-apt-irans-powershell-based-cyber-espionage-campaigns #threatresearch #infosec #Windows11 #espionage #malware #PowerShell
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"One of their most novel tactics involved a watering hole attack on a compromised Kuwaiti government website, where they injected a hidden HTML image tag pointing to an actor-controlled server. This was designed to passively harvest NTLM hashes from visitors by tricking their browsers into an authentication attempt."
Picus: xHunt APT: Cyber-Espionage Operations Targeting Kuwait and Exchange Servers https://www.picussecurity.com/resource/blog/xhunt-apt-cyber-espionage-operations-targeting-kuwait-and-exchange-servers #espionage #infosec #threatresearch