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Information security
fromtheregister
2 days ago

Do fear the Reaper - stealer swipes macOS users' passwords, wallets, then backdoors them

Reaper macOS infostealer spoofs major trusted brands, uses Script Editor to bypass Terminal defenses, then steals password-manager credentials and crypto-wallet access.
Information security
fromtheregister
3 days ago

Shai-Hulud copycat worm infects yet another npm package

A Shai-Hulud credential-stealing worm clone appeared in a malicious npm package, alongside three other infostealer packages from the same npm user.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Microsoft Warns Python Infostealers Target macOS via Fake Ads and Installers

Information-stealing attacks are expanding to macOS, leveraging cross-platform languages, social-engineering lures, and trusted platforms to distribute Python-based stealers at scale.
Information security
fromIT Pro
5 months ago

The most prominent infostealers and how businesses can protect against them

Infostealers increasingly harvest credentials that enable major breaches and ransomware, with strains like Stealerium and Lumma driving widespread, adaptable, multi-vector attacks.
Information security
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Google and Check Point nuke massive YouTube malware network

Malicious YouTube videos posing as cracked software and game cheats distributed infostealers by using fake or compromised accounts and manipulated engagement to deceive users.
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fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Tech industry

The TechBeat: The Easiest Way to Detect, Encode, and Search Faces Using AI (8/5/2025) | HackerNoon

Social media marketing
fromTechzine Global
11 months ago

TikTok videos are the latest malware attack vector

Malware is spreading via TikTok through social engineering, promoting infostealers like Vidar and StealC via user instructions.
TikTok's algorithm enhances the reach of malicious content, presenting challenges for traditional cybersecurity measures.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Tech industry

The TechBeat: The Easiest Way to Detect, Encode, and Search Faces Using AI (8/5/2025) | HackerNoon

Social media marketing
fromTechzine Global
11 months ago

TikTok videos are the latest malware attack vector

Malware is spreading via TikTok through social engineering, promoting infostealers like Vidar and StealC via user instructions.
TikTok's algorithm enhances the reach of malicious content, presenting challenges for traditional cybersecurity measures.
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