SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 85

Pierluigi Paganini February 22, 2026

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape

Malware Newsletter

Ninja Browser & Lumma Infostealer  

Ghost Tapped: Tracking the Rise of Chinese Tap-to-pay Android Malware  

Hudson Rock Identifies Real-World Infostealer Infection Targeting OpenClaw Configurations  

Divide and conquer: how the new Keenadu backdoor exposed links between major Android botnets

PromptSpy ushers in the era of Android threats using GenAI  

Android.Phantom Trojans infiltrate smartphones through games and pirated mods of popular apps. They use machine learning and video streams to manipulate clicks    

MIMICRAT: ClickFix Campaign Delivers Custom RAT via Compromised Legitimate Websites  

Increase in Malware Enabled ATM Jackpotting Incidents Across United States    

NFCShare Android Trojan: NFC card data theft via malicious APK

From BRICKSTORM to GRIMBOLT: UNC6201 Exploiting a Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines Zero-Day

SmartLoader Clones Oura Ring MCP to Deploy Supply Chain Attack

Journalism under attack: Predator spyware in Angola

Image-Based Malware Classification Using DCGAN-Augmented Data and a CNN–Transformer Hybrid Model

A Unified Evaluation of Learning-Based Similarity Techniques for Malware DetectionLoRA-based Parameter-Efficient LLMs for Continuous Learning in Edge-based Malware Detection

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Pierluigi Paganini

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