Millennium RAT Rewritten in C++, Infects 62,000 Devices in 160 Countries
Group-IB tracks Y2K Operators distributing upgraded Millennium RAT through game cheats and cracked software. Telegram serves as C2 channel.
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Group-IB tracks Y2K Operators distributing upgraded Millennium RAT through game cheats and cracked software. Telegram serves as C2 channel.
A new TrickMo variant routes Android trojan traffic through The Open Network, making domain takedowns ineffective. The malware adds SSH tunneling and SOCKS5 proxy capabilities for network pivoting.
CTM360 exposes FEMITBOT, a large-scale fraud operation abusing Telegram Mini Apps to run crypto scams, impersonate brands like Apple and NVIDIA, and distribute Android malware.
Masjesu botnet, marketed via Telegram, exploits 12 vulnerabilities to conscript routers and IoT devices for DDoS attacks. Nearly 50% of traffic originates from Vietnam.
Security researchers expose 108 malicious Chrome extensions operating under five fake publishers, stealing Google OAuth tokens, Telegram sessions, and injecting ads. Over 20,000 users affected.
Trend Micro ZDI disclosed a CVSS 9.8 flaw enabling device takeover via animated stickers. Telegram says the vulnerability doesn't exist. No patch until July 2026.
SANS researcher uncovers multi-stage malware attack hiding XWorm payload inside a legitimate travel website image using steganography and obfuscated batch scripts.
SafeBreach uncovers new Prince of Persia campaign using updated Foudre and Tonnerre malware, now leveraging Telegram for command and control.
Russian-developed infostealer now production-ready after December 16 release, targets browser credentials, crypto wallets, and messaging apps for $175/month.