SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 79

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

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VVS Discord Stealer Using Pyarmor for Obfuscation and Detection Evasion  

A Broken System Fueling Botnets

Malicious NPM Packages Deliver NodeCordRAT    

Boto-Cor-de-Rosa campaign reveals Astaroth WhatsApp-based worm activity in Brazil

CNCERT: Risk Warning Regarding the “Black Cat” Gang’s Use of Search Engines to Spread Counterfeit Notepad++ Download Remote Control Backdoors

UAC-0184 | “The Dark Side of the Fallen Files” Pitching Operation

Analyzing PHALT#BLYX: How Fake BSODs and Trusted Build Tools Are Used to Construct a Malware Infection

The Mac Malware of 2025  

UAT-7290 targets high value telecommunications infrastructure in South Asia

Integrating NLP and Ensemble Learning into Next-Generation Firewalls for Robust Malware Detection in Edge Computing

A Review of Mobile Surveillanceware: Capabilities, Countermeasures, and Research Challenges

MAD-OOD: A Deep Learning Cluster-Driven Framework for an Out-of-Distribution Malware Detection and Classification

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Pierluigi Paganini

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