Microsoft warns of RAT delivered through trojanized gaming utilities

2026-03-04T21:49:49Zf2d41c21a53a2b9e7b3ee8d8d6e243c21c5ea9e1cf7f27295dd54fe6c2c4ac43
CVE-2026-21902aeternumapex-oneblockchain-c2cisacisco-sd-wandata-breachdefender-evasiondohdoorexposed-env-filesjuniperknown-exploited-vulnslolsbinsmanomanopolygonpowershellptx-routerratrcesupply-chain-risktrend-microtrojanized-gaming-toolsuat-10027

What happened

Multiple high-impact security stories: Microsoft researchers uncovered a campaign delivering a stealthy PowerShell-based RAT via trojanized gaming utilities distributed through browsers and chat apps. Qrator Labs found the Aeternum botnet using Polygon smart contracts as a decentralized C2 to evade takedowns. Juniper released an emergency patch for a critical PTX router RCE (CVE-2026-21902, CVSS 9.3). Other notable items include a 38M-account data breach at ManoMano via a third-party, discovery of 12 million exposed .env files leaking credentials, Trend Micro patching two critical Apex One RCE

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