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The botnets exploited the flaw to fetch and execute a malicious shell script that serves as a downloader for the main Mirai malware payload.

The researchers noticed overlaps between PurpleHaze and Chinese cyber espionage groups tracked as APT15 and UNC5174.

DNS4EU was created to offer a competitive alternative to widely used public DNS services like Google’s Public DNS and Cloudflare’s DNS.

The group has evolved from a simple SIM-swapping operation into a “global threat” using sophisticated credential-harvesting campaigns.

Russian threat actors exploited ChatGPT to develop Windows-based malware, set up command-and-control (C2) infrastructure, and debug multi-language code.

Qilin began a coordinated campaign between May and June 2025 using Fortinet vulnerabilities CVE-2024-21762 and CVE-2024-55591.

In brief: a critical vBulletin bug is being exploited in the wild, new destructive PathWiper malware targets Ukraine, and more.

PathWiper shares several characteristics with Sandworm's HermeticWiper, which was used in attacks against Ukraine in 2022.

It is estimated that the operation generated more than $17 million in revenue since launching in March 2022.

The attackers contact English-speaking employees while impersonating IT support personnel.