Termite ransomware breaches linked to ClickFix CastleRAT attacks

Ransomware threat actors tracked as Velvet Tempest are using the ClickFix technique and legitimate Windows utilities to deploy the DonutLoader malware and the CastleRAT backdoor.

ClickFix attackers using new tactic to evade detection, says Microsoft

Unwitting victims are now being tricked into installing malware via Windows Terminal, but some experts say this is old news.
The Hacker News

Dust Specter Targets Iraqi Officials with New SPLITDROP and GHOSTFORM Malware

Iran-linked Dust Specter targeted Iraqi officials using fake ministry lures and new malware families uncovered by Zscaler.
IEEE

The Pulse of Fileless Cryptojacking Attacks: Malicious PowerShell Scripts

Abstract: Fileless malware predominantly relies on PowerShell scripts, leveraging the native capabilities of Windows systems to execute stealthy attacks that leave no traces on the victim's system.
GitHub

install-new-teams-v2.ps1

including the Outlook Add-in and sets required registry keys for Citrix VDA as well. The new Teams is based on EdgeWebView Runtime and willbe installed as well. You ...
Security Boulevard

Dust Specter APT Targets Government Officials in Iraq

IntroductionIn January 2026, Zscaler ThreatLabz observed activity by a suspected Iran-nexus threat actor targeting government officials in Iraq. ThreatLabz discovered previously undocumented malware ...
IEEE

Translating Requirements into CARLA Executable Scripts: An LLM-Driven Automated Scenario Realization

Abstract: Scenario-based testing is critical for ensuring the safety and robustness of autonomous driving (AD) systems, particularly in extreme scenarios such as heavy rain, pedestrian-involved ...
GitHub

Mega Collection of PowerShell Scripts

play-mp3.ps1 Plays the given MP3 sound file. More » play-super-mario.ps1 Plays the Super Mario intro. More » play-tetris-melody.ps1 Plays the Tetris melody. More » speak-checklist.ps1 Speaks the given ...

Forget 'debloat apps.' Sophia Script gives you real control over Windows 11. Here's how it works.

The Sophia Script is an open-source PowerShell module designed to debloat and fine-tune Windows 11 (and Windows 10). It is ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Fraud Investigation Reveals Sophisticated Python Malware

A sophisticated Python-based malware deployment uncovered during a fraud investigation has revealed a layered attack involving obfuscation, disposable infrastructure and commercial offensive tools.

Single character in AI-generated script wipes developer’s entire hard drive

The user had asked for a simple PowerShell script to remove Python pycache folders. Instead, the script ended up deleting the contents of the user’s F: drive, including project files and Docker data.
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Elementary students run from bus stop during ICE operation at NJ apartment

Students waiting for their school bus were seen running away as federal agents conducted an operation at a nearby apartment complex in South Jersey, according to a letter sent to parents by the ...