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New Malicious Campaign Delivers Vidar Stealer and Monero Crypto Miner
A new cyber-attack targets consumers and small and medium businesses worldwide to both steal sensitive cryptocurrency data and mine Monero, a decentralized cryptocurrency focused on private, untraceable transactions. The malicious campaign was first detected by Unit 42, the research arm of cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks, in April 2026. Attackers first lure victims via malvertising…
This ransomware negotiator was paid to fight hackers, he was secretly working with them instead
WTF?! Federal prosecutors say a ransomware negotiator exploited the very channels used to manage cyberattacks, turning sensitive breach data into leverage for the hackers he was supposed to fight. That negotiator, Angelo Martino, 41, was sentenced to 70 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiring with affiliates of the BlackCat ransomware operation. Martino worked…
Mate Security Raises $35 Million for Agentic SOC
AI-powered Security Operations Center (SOC) startup Mate Security has announced raising $35 million in a Series A funding round that brings the total raised by the company to over $50 million. Led by Canaan Partners, with additional support from Insight Partners, Microsoft’s Venture Fund M12, and Team8, the investment round comes eight months after the…
Meta tackles AI-generated accounts with a free Facebook verification badge
Meta has introduced Facebook Verified, a free badge meant to show that a person behind a profile has completed identity verification through a selfie check. (Source: Meta) The company says the goal is to give users a signal that they are dealing with a person, not a bot or an AI-generated account, when browsing Marketplace…
Russian cybercriminal used jailbroken Gemini CLI to rebuild botnet infrastructure in six minutes
A Russian-speaking threat actor known as “bandcampro” used a jailbroken Gemini CLI, Google’s open-source terminal-based AI agent, to deploy and operate a small command-and-control (C2) botnet, according to TrendAI. Operational overview (Source: TrendAI) In more than 200 sessions between March 19 and April 21, 2026, the threat actor worked with Gemini to deploy and operate…
