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13 April 2026
Banks and financial institutions in Latin American countries like Brazil and Mexico have continued to be the target of a malware family called JanelaRAT.
A modified version of BX RAT, JanelaRAT is known to steal financial and cryptocurrency data associated with specific financial entities, as well as track mouse inputs, log keystrokes, take screenshots, and collect system metadata.
"One of the
13 April 2026
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in partnership with the Indonesian National Police, has dismantled the infrastructure associated with a global phishing operation that leveraged an off-the-shelf toolkit called W3LL to steal thousands of victims' account credentials and attempt more than $20 million in fraud.
In tandem, authorities detained the alleged developer, who has&
13 April 2026
The online travel platform has not said how many customers’ booking information was exposed, but said the issue has been contained.
The post Booking.com Says Hackers Accessed User Information appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 April 2026
Claims that “Microsoft is running one of the largest corporate espionage operations in modern history” face scrutiny as researchers analyze LinkedIn’s browser extension probing
The post BrowserGate: Claims of LinkedIn ‘Spying’ Clash With Security Research Findings appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 April 2026
Monday is back, and the weekend’s backlog of chaos is officially hitting the fan. We are tracking a critical zero-day that has been quietly living in your PDFs for months, plus some aggressive state-sponsored meddling in infrastructure that is finally coming to light. It is one of those mornings where the gap between a quiet shift and a full-blown incident response is basically
13 April 2026
The AI giant is taking action after determining that a macOS code signing certificate may have been compromised.
The post OpenAI Impacted by North Korea-Linked Axios Supply Chain Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 April 2026
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Apr. 13, 2026 – Read the full story in Barron’s Cybersecurity stocks could be set for a massive boost from risks tied to Anthropic’s latest advances in artificial intelligence, stemming from the limited
The post Anthropic’s New Mythos Agent Has Created A Stir In The Cybersecurity Market appeared first on Cybercrime Magazine.
13 April 2026
Booking.com is warning customers that their information may have been exposed.
13 April 2026
Anthropic restricted its Mythos Preview model last week after it autonomously found and exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser. Palo Alto Networks' Wendi Whitmorewarned that similar capabilities are weeks or months from proliferation. CrowdStrike's 2026 Global Threat Report puts average eCrime breakout time at 29 minutes. Mandiant's M-Trends 2026
13 April 2026
Law enforcement in the US, UK and Canada identified more than $45 million in cryptocurrency and froze $12 million.
The post International Operation Targets Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Theft Schemes appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 April 2026
Download links were replaced by a Russian-speaking threat actor to distribute a recently emerged malware named STX RAT.
The post CPUID Hacked to Serve Trojanized CPU-Z and HWMonitor Downloads appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 April 2026
The malware mimics the legitimate Anthropic installation, relies on DLL sideloading, and cleans up after itself.
The post Fake Claude Website Distributes PlugX RAT appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 April 2026
The North Korean hacking group tracked as APT37 (aka ScarCruft) has been attributed to a fresh multi-stage, social engineering campaign in which threat actors approached targets on Facebook and added them as friends on the social media platform, turning the trust-building exercise into a delivery channel for a remote access trojan called RokRAT.
"The threat actor used two Facebook
13 April 2026
The feature allows enterprise users to compose and read end-to-end encrypted messages natively on their mobile devices.
The post Gmail Brings End-to-End Encryption to Android and iOS for Enterprise Users appeared first on SecurityWeek.
13 April 2026
OpenAI revealed a GitHub Actions workflow used to sign its macOS apps, which downloaded the malicious Axios library on March 31, but noted that no user data or internal system was compromised.
"Out of an abundance of caution, we are taking steps to protect the process that certifies our macOS applications are legitimate OpenAI apps," OpenAI said in a post last week. "We found
12 April 2026
The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-34621 and Adobe has confirmed that it can be exploited for arbitrary code execution.
The post Adobe Patches Reader Zero-Day Exploited for Months appeared first on SecurityWeek.
12 April 2026
Unknown threat actors compromised CPUID ("cpuid[.]com"), a website that hosts popular hardware monitoring tools like CPU-Z, HWMonitor, HWMonitor Pro, and PerfMonitor, for less than 24 hours to serve malicious executables for the software and deploy a remote access trojan called STX RAT.
The incident lasted from approximately April 9, 15:00 UTC, to about April 10, 10:00 UTC, with
12 April 2026
Adobe has released emergency updates to fix a critical security flaw in Acrobat Reader that has come under active exploitation in the wild.
The vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2026-34621, carries a CVSS score of 8.6 out of 10.0. Successful exploitation of the flaw could allow an attacker to run malicious code on affected installations.
It has been described as
11 April 2026
Hungarian domestic intelligence, the national police in El Salvador, and several U.S. law enforcement and police departments have been attributed to the use of an advertising-based global geolocation surveillance system called Webloc.
The tool was developed by Israeli company Cobwebs Technologies and is now sold by its successor Penlink after the two firms merged in July 2023
10 April 2026
Former Army employee indicted for allegedly sharing classified national defense information to unauthorized individuals.