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1. New Chrome Zero-Day (CVE-2026-2441) Under Active Attack — Patch Released
Published: 2026-02-16
Google has released emergency updates for its Chrome browser to fix a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the CSS engine (CVE-2026-2441, CVSS 8.8) that has been actively exploited in the wild, enabling remote code execution via crafted HTML pages.
2. Infostealer Steals OpenClaw AI Agent Configuration Files and Gateway Tokens
Published: 2026-02-16
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an information stealer malware (likely a Vidar variant) that exfiltrated configuration files and gateway tokens from OpenClaw AI agents, highlighting a new trend where attackers target personal AI tools beyond traditional browser credentials.
3. New ZeroDayRAT Mobile Spyware Enables Real-Time Surveillance and Data Theft
Published: 2026-02-16
A new mobile spyware called ZeroDayRAT, sold on Telegram, targets Android (up to version 16) and iOS (up to 26) devices for real-time surveillance, data theft, and custom builds via a builder tool, distributed through social engineering and fake app stores.
4. Study Uncovers 25 Password Recovery Attacks in Major Cloud Password Managers
Published: 2026-02-16
A comprehensive study revealed 25 attack vectors against popular cloud password managers like Bitwarden, Dashlane, and LastPass, potentially leading to vault compromises or integrity violations, challenging their zero-knowledge encryption claims under malicious server scenarios.
5. Noodlophile Malware Creators Evolve Tactics with Fake Job Postings and Phishing Lures
Published: 2026-02-16
The Noodlophile information stealer has upgraded its evasion techniques, now using sophisticated fake job postings and phishing lures to bypass security, building on its initial discovery in mid-2025.
6. Single IP Dominates Exploitation Campaign Attacking Ivanti EPMM with RCE Vulnerability
Published: 2026-02-16
GreyNoise reports that 83% of recent exploitation attempts on a critical RCE vulnerability (CVE-2026-1281) in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) originate from a single IP address, signaling a focused campaign.
7. New Clickfix Variant ‘Matryoshka’ Attacking Users to Deploy macOS Stealer Malware
Published: 2026-02-16
A evolved “Matryoshka” variant of the ClickFix social engineering attack is targeting macOS users, tricking them into deploying stealer malware through deceptive prompts and multi-stage payloads.
8. Microsoft Discloses DNS-Based ClickFix Attack Using Nslookup for Malware Staging
Published: 2026-02-15
Microsoft has warned of a novel ClickFix tactic where attackers abuse the Windows Run dialog and nslookup to stage malware via DNS queries, bypassing traditional security filters in phishing campaigns.
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