LummaStealer Returns, Now Riding CastleLoader for Stealthier Delivery
Bitdefender’s threat‑research team has identified a new variant of the LummaStealer Trojan that now piggybacks on the CastleLoader
Ransomware Cripples Romania’s National Oil Pipeline Operator, Threatens Grid Coordination
Check Point’s weekly threat intel bulletin reported that a ransomware group breached Conpet, Romania’s state‑run oil pipeline
CrowdStrike flags six zero‑day patches, RDP exploit threatens Windows servers
CrowdStrike’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday analysis uncovered six zero‑day vulnerabilities that were actively exploited before Microsoft issued patches.
Notepad Markdown Preview on Windows 11 Can Trigger Remote Code Execution
Security researchers have found that the new markdown preview feature in Windows 11’s Notepad can be abused to achieve
AI‑Boosted Phishing Fuels PowerShell Attacks by Muddled Libra Group
Muddled Libra has refined its intrusion chain by leveraging generative AI to produce highly contextualized phishing emails that bypass traditional
Public Hacking Tools Flood the Threat Landscape, Raising Defense Stakes
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an advisory highlighting a sharp rise in freely available hacking utilities that
Romanian Pipeline Hit by Attack; Ransomware Targeting Critical Infrastructure Soars
On 9 February, Check Point’s Threat Intelligence Report documented a successful intrusion against Conpet, Romania’s main pipeline operator.
Android Trojan Hijacks Hugging Face to Distribute RAT Payloads
Bitdefender researchers identified a new Android trojan that uses the Hugging Face platform—normally a repository for AI models—to
CrowdStrike Unveils Linux Sensor Techniques to Sniff Out Web‑Shell Persistence
CrowdStrike’s recent blog details how its Falcon sensor on Linux platforms now correlates file‑system changes, process‑injection behavior,
Bitdefender Finds Malicious Payloads Lurking in OpenClaw AI Skills
Bitdefender Labs conducted a systematic review of the OpenClaw AI skill marketplace and identified a rising tide of skills that
