SilentEncryptor: Ransomware Component of StopAndProtect
SilentEncryptor is a ransomware component used in the StopAndProtect campaign. It encrypts files on infected computers, either all or targeted by hostname,…
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StopAndProtect Campaign Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a global cybercrime operation dubbed 'StopAndProtect' that abuses nearly 2,000 hacked WordPress websites to distribute malware, steal data,…
Clop-Linked Windchill Web Shell Decrypts Credentials and Maps Engineering Data
ReliaQuest has uncovered a sophisticated JavaServer Pages (JSP) web shell deployed by the Clop ransomware group following the exploitation of CVE-2026-12569, a…
Ransom Busters Scam Targets Ransomware Victims with Fake Data Deletion Services
A threat actor calling itself 'Ransom Busters' is targeting ransomware victims with a novel extortion scheme, offering to delete stolen data from…
Ransom Busters: A Deceptive Extortion Scheme Targeting Ransomware Victims
Ransom Busters is a threat actor that contacts ransomware victims, claiming to have hacked ransomware servers and offering to delete stolen data…
CRPx0: A Unique Ransomware Group Offering White-Label and Hacking-as-a-Service
CRPx0 is a ransomware group that supports white-label operations and markets a 100% profit-sharing model for RaaS buyers. It also offers Hacking-as-a-Service…
Majinahanashi: A Mid-Tier Ransomware Family with Performance-Aware Engineering
Majinahanashi is a mid-tier ransomware family targeting Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Bulgaria, and India. It employs classic double-extortion with selective modern techniques, showing…
Coveware: Ransomware Payment Data Provider
Coveware, owned by Veeam, provides ransomware payment data and analysis. In Q2 2026, it reported a 176% surge in average ransom payments…
CVE-2026-59310 — Broadcom VMware vCenter Path Traversal Vulnerability
Broadcom VMware vCenter Path Traversal Vulnerability Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates…
⚡ Weekly Recap: VMware Exploits, Windows 0-Day, MCP Attacks, Browser Hijacks and More
⚡ Weekly Recap: VMware Exploits, Windows 0-Day, MCP Attacks, Browser Hijacks and More Ravie LakshmananAug 17, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking The expensive attacks…