A newly observed variant of Remcos RAT has introduced significant upgrades to its surveillance arsenal, marking a dangerous evolution in how this remote access trojan operates on compromised Windows systems. From Storage to Streaming According to Infosecurity Magazine, the updated strain represents a fundamental shift in operational methodology. Rather than relying primarily on storing stolen…

Attackers are running a sophisticated malvertising campaign that leverages paid Facebook ads to distribute credential-stealing malware disguised as official Windows 11 updates. The campaign uses convincing fake Microsoft download pages and includes multiple technical countermeasures designed to evade security researchers. How the Attack Works The campaign starts with professional-looking Facebook advertisements featuring Microsoft branding, promoting…

The massive Kimwolf IoT botnet has caused significant disruptions to The Invisible Internet Project (I2P), a decentralized privacy network, after botnet operators accidentally overwhelmed the system while attempting to use it for command-and-control evasion. The Attack According to Krebs on Security, I2P users began reporting severe network disruptions on February 3, 2026, when tens of…