Decade-Old Noodle RAT Resurfaces, Now Hunting Both Windows and Linux Systems Across Asia
Check Point researchers have tracked renewed activity from Noodle RAT, a cross-platform backdoor linked to Chinese-speaking threat actors and shared across multiple APT and cybercrime groups. Victims span...
For $250 a Month, Anyone Can Rent a Fully Featured Windows Spy Tool Called VectraRAT
Researchers have uncovered VectraRAT, a subscription-based remote access trojan renting for as little as $250 a month that gives buyers keylogging, hidden-desktop control, and credential theft on infected...
Core Werewolf Deploys Custom CoreRAT Against Russian Defense Targets
The Core Werewolf threat group is using a newly documented Windows remote access trojan in campaigns aimed at Russian public-sector and defense organizations. Telegram lures and forged official...
AsyncRAT Trojan Hidden in 90+ Fake Software Download Sites via DLL Sideloading and ScreenConnect
A stealthy campaign is hiding the AsyncRAT trojan inside fake installers for popular free software, using DLL sideloading and the legitimate ScreenConnect remote-access tool to slip past security...
JDownloader Official Website Hijacked to Deliver RAT Malware in Windows and Linux Installers
Attackers compromised the official JDownloader website between May 6-7, 2026, replacing legitimate Windows and Linux installers with malicious versions containing a Python-based Remote Access Trojan. Users who downloaded...
DEEP#DOOR: New Python Backdoor Silently Harvests Browser Passwords, Cloud Tokens, SSH Keys, and Wi-Fi Credentials
Securonix researchers have documented DEEP#DOOR, a self-contained Python backdoor delivered via obfuscated batch files that systematically disables Windows defenses before establishing persistent remote access. Its credential-harvesting engine simultaneously...