Fake Software Tutorials on TikTok Spread Vidar Stealer
2026-06-10T20:52:16Z•3172411f33914df8b36e26b25d9741b110ee25d1d47a8fc72f011b2804bbce5a
CVE-2026-11645ai-securityanthropic-mythosbrowser-cloningcheck-pointeverest-forms-rcegoogle-chromehvncidentity-theftinstagram-breachllmmalwaremicrosoftnorth-korea-espionagenso-grouppatch-tuesdayphishingphpbbsession-hijackingsilabratsocial-media-malwarevidar-stealerwhatsapp
What happened
A batch of Infosecurity Magazine stories highlights a surge in active malware/phishing campaigns, critical exploited vulnerabilities, and widening AI security concerns. Threat actors are using fake TikTok/Instagram software tutorials to distribute the Vidar stealer, and the SilabRAT MaaS trojan uses HVNC and browser-cloning to hijack sessions and steal crypto. Multiple high-impact flaws are being addressed or actively exploited — Microsoft’s June Patch Tuesday fixed ~200 CVEs (including three zero-days), Google patched CVE-2026-11645 (Chrome RCE exploited in the wild), Check Point’s remote VPN
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- 3172411f33914df8b36e26b25d9741b110ee25d1d47a8fc72f011b2804bbce5a
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- 2026-06-10T20:52:16Z
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- Yes
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