The Russia-aligned threat actor UAC-0099 is deploying the ASHVEIN RAT, a .NET infostealer, against Ukrainian government personnel using obfuscated commands in HTML, indicating an evolving espionage effort.
Threat actors are exploiting ChatGPT Custom GPTs to impersonate legitimate products and deliver remote access trojans through ClickFix lures.
The Iranian group Nimbus Manticore uses recruiter-themed coding tests to distribute Node.js and JavaScript remote access Trojans on Linux and macOS platforms, as reported by Kaspersky.
A campaign distributing nearly 800 malicious npm packages with typo-squatted AI-generated names delivers a powerful RAT and infostealer targeting Windows, Mac, and Linux environments, posing a significant threat to developers and enterprises using npm packages.
The DOUBLECUP loader uses ClickFix attacks to embed malware within PNG images cached by browsers on Windows and macOS, complicating detection.