Tag: theft
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Weedhack MaaS Targets Minecraft Players to Steal Credentials and Hijack Accounts
Weedhack, a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) operation specifically engineered to prey on Minecraft players, that has been active since at least January 2026. The service packages credential theft, cryptocurrency wallet extraction, account hijacking and full remote-access capabilities into a low-cost, subscription-based offering marketed through SEO poisoning,YouTube promotion and counterfeit Minecraft mod websites. By combining polished distribution tactics…
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NFCShare Android Malware Spreads via Weaponized Banking Apps
A renewed and operationally refined wave of the NFCShare Android banking trojan that delivers NFC card-data theft by masquerading as legitimate banking applications. First documented in January 2026, NFCShare continues to rely on a social”‘engineering phishing flow that coerces victims into sideloading malicious APKs; since 14 May 2026 the campaign has pivoted to Italian and…
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Silent Ransom Group Uses Fast Flux Botnet to Hide Law Firm Leak Sites
Cybersecurity firm Resecurity reports Silent Ransom Group is using a fast flux botnet to hide data leak sites while targeting law firms with theft and vishing. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/silent-ransom-group-fast-flux-botnet-leak-sites/
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OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Account Security Controls
OpenAI brings Lockdown Mode and Active Sessions to ChatGPT to curb prompt injection data theft First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chatgpt-lockdown-mode-active/
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AI Phishing Is Crushing SOCs with Alert Volume: How to Reduce Tier 1 Overload
Phishing has always been a numbers game. AI has turned it into a volume machine.Attackers can now create convincing emails, fake login pages, and tailored lures in minutes. Every polished message adds another case for Tier 1 to review, another link to inspect, and another alert that cannot be dismissed at a glance.As the queue…
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Lucid Stealer Hits 18 Browsers, Crypto Wallets, and Discord Tokens
A new, fully featured Lucid Stealer build that combines large-scale credential theft with hidden remote access. The sample, distributed through Telegram-linked underground channels, is not a simple packed executable but a Lucid-branded information stealer and RAT wrapped inside a legitimate Node.js Single Executable Application (SEA). Static analysis recovered an embedded JavaScript loader and decrypted core…
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UNC3753 Used Vishing and Physical Intrusions in U.S. Data Theft Extortion Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a financially motivated data theft extortion campaign that has targeted dozens of organizations across professional, legal, and financial services in the U.S. between January and May 2026.The activity has been attributed by Google Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) to a threat actor dubbed UNC3753, which is also…
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OpenAI is locking down parts of ChatGPT to reduce data theft risks
OpenAI has started rolling out Lockdown Mode for ChatGPT, an optional security setting that restricts access to external resources and several product capabilities. It is … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/08/openai-lockdown-mode-available/
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Magecart campaign exploits Stripe API for credit card theft
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/magecart-campaign-exploits-stripe-api-for-credit-card-theft
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What 2026 DBIR Confirms: Attacks Are Living in the Browser
Phishing, shadow AI, malicious extensions, and credential theft increasingly happen inside the browser. Keep Aware explains what the 2026 Verizon DBIR reveals about browser-layer security gaps and modern attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/what-2026-dbir-confirms-attacks-are-living-in-the-browser/
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Thieves can pull off keyless car theft in under a minute and here’s how to stop them
A keyless car can be stolen in under a minute. Two people, a pair of cheap radio amplifiers, and a fob sitting on a hallway table inside the house. That is enough. No broken … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/05/keyless-car-theft-protection/
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Credit card theft campaign abuses Stripe to host stolen payment info
A new Magecart campaign is using Stripe’s API infrastructure to host the credit card-stealing payload and the data exfiltrated from checkout pages. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/credit-card-theft-campaign-abuses-stripe-to-host-stolen-payment-info/
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iFood Confirms Data Breach Affecting 1.2 Million Users in Brazil
iFood confirms a data breach affecting 1.2 million customers in Brazil, while hackers on BreachForums claim the actual theft is much larger. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/ifood-confirms-data-breach-brazil-users/
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Stock Exchange Executive’s Outlook Targeted in Credential Theft Attack
A prolonged and highly targeted espionage campaign has been uncovered involving the compromise of a senior executive’s Microsoft Outlook account at a major global stock exchange, highlighting the strategic value of executive-level email access in modern cyber operations. The activity, which persisted for approximately five months between October 2025 and March 2026, demonstrates a disciplined…
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Kali365 PhaaS Expands to Okta, MAX Messenger Attacks
Tags: attack, cyber, infrastructure, intelligence, microsoft, monitoring, okta, phishing, russia, service, theft, threatThe Kali365 phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform has significantly expanded its operational scope, moving beyond Microsoft 365 token theft to target Okta single sign-on (SSO) environments and Russia’s rapidly growing MAX Messenger platform. New threat intelligence reveals a more mature, multi-brand phishing ecosystem with centralized infrastructure, real-time token monitoring, and geographically targeted campaigns. Previously documented for abusing…
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Can’t make sense of Dashlane’s vault theft notification? You’re not alone.
Security advisory leaves out key details. Dashlane maintains complete silence. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2026/06/dashlane-issues-opaque-advisory-warning-20-encrypted-vaults-were-stolen/
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Alcasec, >>Robin Hood of Spanish Hackers,<< Jailed for 31 Months Over Data Theft
Alcasec, the “Robin Hood of Spanish Hackers,” is jailed for 31 months after admitting to stealing and selling Spanish citizens’ banking data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/alcasec-robin-hood-of-spanish-hackers-jail-data-theft/
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1-Click GitHub Vulnerability Enables OAuth Token Theft
A newly disclosed vulnerability in GitHub’s browser-based editor, GitHub.dev, allows attackers to steal powerful OAuth tokens with just a single click, giving them read and write access to private repositories. The flaw exploits how Visual Studio Code (VSCode) webviews handle keyboard events and message passing, enabling a malicious repository to execute attacker-controlled actions inside the…
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Russian hackers exploit WinRAR vulnerability for data theft
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/russian-hackers-exploit-winrar-vulnerability-for-data-theft
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Grand Theft Auto V cheat service Atlas Menu hacked, user data exposed
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/grand-theft-auto-v-cheat-service-atlas-menu-hacked-user-data-exposed
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Claude Code GitHub Actions Flaw Created Supply Chain Attack Risk
Claude Code GitHub Actions flaws could enable repository compromise, credential theft, and supply chain attacks. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/claude-code-github-actions-flaw-created-supply-chain-attack-risk/
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Gamaredon Exploits WinRAR to Deliver GammaWorm and GammaSteel Against Ukraine
The Russian hacking group known as Gamaredon has been attributed to the continued exploitation of a WinRAR vulnerability to deliver multiple malware families aimed at data theft and propagation.Per Sekoia, the activity involves the weaponization of CVE-2025-8088, a path traversal flaw in WinRAR, to launch an HTML Application payload dubbed GammaPhish, which is then used…
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64,000 accounts exposed in breach of GTA V cheat service Atlas Menu
Atlas Menu, a cheat service for Grand Theft Auto V and Counter-Strike 2, has been added to the Have I Been Pwned database following a data breach that exposed tens of … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/02/atlas-menu-cheat-service-data-breach/
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Stolen Gemini API Keys Fuel Automated Telegram Influence Campaign
A long-running Telegram influence and fraud campaign where a solo threat actor leveraged stolen Google Gemini API keys and jailbroken AI to automate content generation, credential theft, and infrastructure operations at scale. Tracked as “bandcampro,” the Russian-speaking operator maintained a MAGA themed Telegram channel, @americanpatriotus, for nearly five years, amassing around 17,000 subscribers. The actor…
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SolyxImmortal Malware Steals Passwords, Cookies, Files, and Keystrokes
A newly analyzed Python-based information stealer named SolyxImmortal is actively targeting sensitive user data, including browser credentials, cookies, documents, screenshots, and keystrokes. The malware uses common Python libraries and multi-threading techniques to run multiple surveillance and data theft operations simultaneously, making it efficient and difficult to detect during execution. Security researchers, including Cyfirma, report that…
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Red Hat Cloud Services npm Packages Hijacked in Credential-Theft Malware Campaign
A large-scale software supply chain attack has compromised multiple official npm packages under the @redhat-cloud-services scope, exposing thousands of developers and CI/CD environments to credential theft. Security researchers at Aikido confirmed that 96 malicious versions across 32 packages were published on June 1, 2026, with combined weekly downloads exceeding 116,000. Red Hat Cloud Services npm…
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Red Hat Cloud Services npm Packages Hijacked in Credential-Theft Malware Campaign
A large-scale software supply chain attack has compromised multiple official npm packages under the @redhat-cloud-services scope, exposing thousands of developers and CI/CD environments to credential theft. Security researchers at Aikido confirmed that 96 malicious versions across 32 packages were published on June 1, 2026, with combined weekly downloads exceeding 116,000. Red Hat Cloud Services npm…
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Google Chrome’s New Feature Takes Aim at Cookie Theft, Account Hijacking
Chrome’s DBSC update binds login sessions to user devices, making stolen session cookies harder to reuse in account hijacking attacks. The post Google Chrome’s New Feature Takes Aim at Cookie Theft, Account Hijacking appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-chrome-dbsc-session-cookie-theft/