FBI Warns Russian Hackers Target Signal, WhatsApp in Mass Phishing Attacks

2026-03-21T13:24:06Z26ef9171dcb949d0e5048b9454f791863004f41f63f2572cbdc6db306db5c689
CISACiscoDoJFBILangflowMagentoOracleTrivyUbuntuaccount-takeoverci/cd-secretsmalwarenpmphishingransomwareremote-code-executionself-propagating-wormsupply-chainzero-day

What happened

A broad set of high-impact incidents and vulnerabilities were reported: Russian intelligence-linked mass phishing targeting Signal and WhatsApp for high-value account takeover; multiple critical unauthenticated RCEs and actively exploited zero-days (notably Oracle CVE-2026-21992, Cisco FMC CVE-2026-20131, GNU telnetd CVE-2026-32746, and Langflow CVE-2026-33017); large supply-chain compromises of the Trivy ecosystem including a self-propagating CanisterWorm and GitHub Actions tag hijacks to steal CI/CD secrets; Magento PolyShell unauthenticated upload/RCE; rapid exploitation of disclosed flaws;

Why it matters

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26ef9171dcb949d0e5048b9454f791863004f41f63f2572cbdc6db306db5c689
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2026-03-21T13:24:06Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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