Mirage Kitten targeting aviation and FinTech sectors across the Middle East and Africa with a new malware set
While monitoring Mirage Kitten activity, we uncovered a previously undocumented malware family that we dubbed NodeRabbit. We identified the first sample on a system in Afghanistan. Further threat hunting revealed two additional, more advanced, variants: one on a system in Egypt and another on a system in Ethiopia. NodeRabbit is a cross-platform remote access trojan […] more…
ValleyRAT masquerading as adware
Attackers typically try to pass off malware as legitimate applications or as potentially unwanted programs that users deliberately search for and download, such as cheats or cracks. They often rely on ad and affiliate networks to deliver their creations to victims’ devices. This post examines a less conventional case: a well-known backdoor distributed under the […] more…
Threat landscape for industrial automation systems. Q2 2026
All threats In Q2 2026, the percentage of ICS computers on which malicious objects were blocked continued to decrease, falling to 19.15%, its lowest level since 2022. Percentage of ICS computers on which malicious objects were blocked, Q3 2023–Q2 2026 Regionally, the percentages ranged from 8.1% in Northern Europe to 27.9% in Africa. Regions ranked […] more…
Exploits and vulnerabilities in Q2 2026
The vulnerability landscape shifted significantly in Q2 2026. First, the number of registered CVEs reached an unprecedented level. This is driven primarily by the widespread adoption of AI, both for application development and search for security flaws. This resulted in entire new classes of vulnerabilities emerging, particularly in the Linux networking subsystem. Second, security researchers […] more…
The invisible passenger in your car
While monitoring Android threats in June 2026, we discovered a new piece of Android malware. What struck us as unusual was that it installed like an ordinary user app yet made no attempt to disguise itself as legitimate software: it had no user interface at all. This led us to suspect the app might be […] more…
APT group HoneyMyte upgrades CoolClient: the backdoor gets a kernel-level Windows rootkit
Introduction CoolClient is a backdoor family attributed to the HoneyMyte APT group (also known as Mustang Panda) that has been used in their cyber-espionage campaigns targeting organizations across Asia and Russia. It supports such capabilities as keylogging, clipboard theft, credential harvesting, file management, system reconnaissance, and plugin-based extensions. Since its first public disclosure by Sophos […] more…
Armored Likho expands its cyber-espionage toolkit
In May 2026, we discovered a new cyber-espionage campaign by the Armored Likho group, also known as Eagle Werewolf, that targets private individuals and organizations across various industries in Russia, including major corporations, the public sector, IT, and education. The attackers used a fake app as bait that mimics a service for donations. However, the […] more…
Head Mare APT is exploiting vulnerabilities in an unpatched TrueConf server to deliver PhantomCore and PhantomGraph to video conference participants
Overview of the attack In July 2026, Kaspersky experts detected a new attack by the Head Mare group. Previously, we classified them as hacktivists, but now we define them as an APT group due to the sophistication of their TTPs and the absence of destructive activity (encryption, wiping) in the targeted infrastructures. In this latest […] more…
Project CAV3RN continues: Google Apps Script as C2 relay and DNS-based C2 channel selection
Project CAV3RN is a modular espionage framework used against targets in Israel. This report expands on two earlier publications: the first was published in June 2026 as part of our Kaspersky Threat Intelligence Reporting service, and the second was published on Securelist the following month, further documenting the framework’s evolving architecture and C2 capabilities. Continued […] more…
IT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Non-mobile statistics
IT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Non-mobile statistics IT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Mobile statistics The statistics in this report are based on detection verdicts returned by Kaspersky products unless otherwise stated. The information was provided by Kaspersky users who consented to sharing statistical data. Quarterly figures In Q2 2026: Kaspersky products blocked nearly 400 million attacks […] more…
IT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Mobile statistics
IT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Mobile statistics IT threat evolution in Q2 2026. Non-mobile statistics The mobile section of the quarterly cyberthreat report includes statistics on malware, adware, and potentially unwanted software for Android, as well as descriptions of the most notable threats for Android and iOS discovered during the reporting period. These statistics are based […] more…
How legitimate cloud platforms enable phishers to bypass MFA
Threat actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate cloud services to evade detection and streamline the deployment of their scam infrastructure. Cloud hosting services and decentralized networks have become primary platforms for hosting phishing pages and sites. Throughout 2025 and 2026, we have observed phishing operators steadily migrate toward platforms like Cloudflare Workers, Vercel, Netlify, GitHub Pages, […] more…
Richtig Vagina lecken: So kommt sie wirklich
Oralsex ist für viele Frauen der Schlüssel zum Orgasmus – doch nur wenige Männer beherrschen die Kunst, richtig an der Vagina zu lecken. Dabei ist… more…
Schumannfrequenz – Bedeutung der „Pulsation der Erde“
Die Schumannfrequenz, oft als die „Pulsation der Erde“ bezeichnet, ist ein faszinierendes Naturphänomen, das tief in unserer Umgebung verwurzelt ist. Sie repräsentiert eine elektromagnetische Resonanz,… more…
Was ist Resilienz? Das Geheimnis Innerer Stärke erklärt.
In einer Welt voller Herausforderungen ist es entscheidend, dass Sie die Fähigkeit entwickeln, mit Widrigkeiten umzugehen. Resilienz bezeichnet die innere Stärke, die es Ihnen ermöglicht, sich von Rückschlägen zu erholen und Ihr psychisches Wohlbefinden aufrechtzuerhalten. Diese psychische Widerstandskraft ist jedoch nicht nur eine Frage der Veranlagung; sie entsteht durch ein komplexes Zusammenspiel von Faktoren, die… more…
Der Vorname Noah: Bedeutung, Namenstag und Herkunft
Der Name Noah hat eine lange und bedeutende Geschichte, die tief in verschiedenen Kulturen verwurzelt ist. In diesem ausführlichen Text werden wir die verschiedenen Aspekte des Namens Noah beleuchten. Wir werden seine Bedeutung, Häufigkeit und kulturellen Ursprünge untersuchen. Zudem werden wir auf den Namenstag und den Namenspatron eingehen. Diese Informationen sind nicht nur für Eltern… more…
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