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Kimsuky Integrates AI into Attack Operations, From AI-Generated Decoy Documents to a Local LLM
ShieldBreak – August 2026 disclosure
Kimwolf v7: An Evolution of the Kimwolf Botnet
CISA, FBI and Partners Warn Organizations of Gunra Ransomware Actors Targeting Multiple Critical Infrastructure Sectors
China-Linked Hackers Deploy New StormEncryptor Ransomware, Likely via N-central Flaw
AmnesiaStealer: a multi-stage Rust-based macOS infostealer that hijacks Chromium browsers
Gone with the WindRelay: A New Malware Combo Behind a Growing Fraud Scheme
PATCHCORD: New malware cluster targets Afghan telecom and South Asian critical infrastructure
737 Chrome VPN Extensions Linked to Brand Impersonation and Browser Traffic Redirection
Concept Drift Detection and Adaptive Retraining of Malware Classification Models
A Comparison of Malware Image Transformations Using Grad-CAM and Hybrid Learning Models
C-GUARD: Context-Adaptive Conformal Gating for Improving Robustness Against Evasive Windows PE Malware
An Explainable Deep Learning Pipeline for Malware Family Classification: GAF Image Encoding and API-Grounded LLM Interpretation
APT group HoneyMyte upgrades CoolClient: the backdoor gets a kernel-level Windows rootkit
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Pierluigi Paganini
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