#malware
// 4 transmissions tagged with #malware

10,000 github repos distribute trojan-laden zip archives
A researcher found 10,000 GitHub repositories hosting zip archives with Trojan payloads, evading GitHub's automated security scans by repeatedly deleting and recreating commits [DevTo].

FBI director Kash Patel's apparel site hosts clickfix malware
The website for FBI director Kash Patel's apparel brand is actively hosting a 'ClickFix' attack that tricks visitors into installing malware, PCMag reported May 23, 2026 [PCMag]. The malicious script was delivered through a third-party service on the site.

Mini Shai-Hulud malware hits 314 npm packages
The Mini Shai-Hulud malware has compromised 314 npm packages by injecting obfuscated malicious code, according to SafeDep.

AI-generated malware bypassing detection. The trend is now measurable.
AI-generated malware is slipping past traditional signature and behaviour detection. The barrier to technically sophisticated attacks dropped materially in 2025-2026. Defensive playbooks need updating.