LinkedIn adds new checks for fake profiles and work histories
2026-09-26T20:51:45Z•2d66668febc365906547f12b9c6cb75b9c8ff12b87ebf126b8a94b3f0d06697b
AI-securityAndroid-malwareBluetoothChromeClickFixIoTKothaminePowerShellShinyHuntersTailscalebackdoorbanking-trojancommand-and-controlcredential-theftdata-breachdevice-code-phishingencrypted-communicationsfraudmacOSmalwarephishingprivacyransomwaretailcatzero-day
What happened
Malwarebytes Labs feed covering September 18–25, 2026, including Kothamine malware abuse of Tailscale tailcat for encrypted command-and-control, ClickFix PowerShell lures, device-code and credential phishing, Android banking malware, ShinyHunters activity, AI-agent security failures, browser and Chrome vulnerabilities, and insecure IoT devices. The most urgent items involve active malware, account compromise, social engineering, and newly disclosed or potentially zero-day exploitation.
Why it matters
A reviewed impact interpretation has not been published for this record.
Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- malwarebytes_labs
- Record identifier
- 2d66668febc365906547f12b9c6cb75b9c8ff12b87ebf126b8a94b3f0d06697b
- Enrichment time
- 2026-09-26T20:51:45Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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