Author: CWME Research & Threat Intelligence Desk

The CWME Research & Threat Intelligence Desk produces evidence-led cybersecurity coverage for Cyber Warriors Middle East, with a focus on threat intelligence, ransomware, cybercrime, vulnerabilities, defensive research and emerging security risks. Its reporting distinguishes verified developments, attributed research findings and unconfirmed threat-actor claims while prioritising source transparency, technical accuracy and defensive relevance.

Lazarus Group’s Operation Dream Job Exploits Zero-Day Vulnerability in New Campaign

Lazarus Group's Operation Dream Job Exploits Zero-Day Vulnerability in New Campaign In early 2026, Check Point Research began tracking a significant wave of cyberattacks under...

FreePBX Security Advisory AV26-818 Warns of Vulnerabilities in Multiple Products

Advisory Number: AV26-818 Date Issued: August 14, 2026 FreePBX has issued a security advisory regarding vulnerabilities affecting several of its products. As of August 13, 2026,...

DeadLock Ransomware Leverages Polygon Smart Contracts for Enhanced Extortion Resilience

The ransomware group known as DeadLock has been observed utilizing decentralized infrastructure to enhance victim communications and data leak operations, thereby improving operational resilience....

1.6 Million Users’ Data Compromised in RingCentral Breach Linked to ShinyHunters Group

The personal information of 1.6 million individuals appears to have been stolen from the widely used business communications platform RingCentral by a notorious extortion...

HoneyMyte APT Group Enhances CoolClient Backdoor with Kernel-Mode Rootkit Capabilities

Introduction The HoneyMyte APT group, also known as Mustang Panda, has recently enhanced its CoolClient backdoor with significant kernel-mode rootkit capabilities. This evolution marks a...

Red Hat releases important security update for gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free in RHEL 8.8

Red Hat has announced an important security update for gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, specifically targeting users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.8 Update Services for SAP...
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Kimwolf v7 Botnet Enhances DDoS Capabilities with HTTP/2 Traffic Mimicking Legitimate Browsing

New Kimwolf v7 Botnet Enhances DDoS Capabilities Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new version of the Kimwolf/AISURU Android and Internet of Things (IoT) botnet, known...

Ransomware Landscape Shifts as Active Groups Rise and Payment Rates Decline in Q2 2026

The ransomware landscape is undergoing a notable transformation, as highlighted in the latest State of Ransomware Q2 2026 report from Check Point Research. While...

AMD Security Advisory AV26-813 Warns of Vulnerabilities in Multiple Products

AMD Security Advisory AV26-813: Vulnerabilities Identified in Multiple Products On August 11, 2026, AMD disclosed vulnerabilities affecting several of its products, as detailed in the...

New Evooo1Bot variant enhances Mirai botnet with stealth and advanced capabilities

Researchers at FortiGuard Labs have identified a new variant of the Mirai botnet, named Evooo1Bot, which has been actively exploiting vulnerabilities in internet-facing hardware...

Armored Likho Group Expands Cyber-Espionage Toolkit with Still Sync and Still Audio Modules

In May 2026, a new cyber-espionage campaign attributed to the Armored Likho group, also known as Eagle Werewolf, was uncovered. This campaign targets a...

737 Chrome VPN Extensions Found Routing Traffic Through Proxies, Targeting Users

A recent investigation has uncovered a significant security threat involving 737 free VPN and proxy extensions on the Chrome Web Store, primarily targeting Russian-speaking...
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