New infosec products of the week: August 14, 2026
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China-Linked Hackers Deploy New StormEncryptor Ransomware, Likely via N-central Flaw
Ravie LakshmananAug 10, 2026Ransomware / Cybercrime Microsoft has [...]
DeadLock Ransomware Uses Polygon Smart Contracts to Make Extortion Infra Harder to Disrupt
The ransomware group known as DeadLock has been [...]
Malicious LiteLLM Releases Tied to Trivy Hack May Have Exposed 2,100+ Organizations
Two malicious LiteLLM releases sat on PyPI for [...]
Attackers Exploit VMware vCenter Vulnerability to Gain Persistent Remote Access
Ravie LakshmananAug 12, 2026Vulnerability / Threat Intelligence Threat [...]
Researchers Built a Fake Crypto Startup and Hired Three Suspected North Korean IT Workers
Swati KhandelwalAug 11, 2026Insider Threat / Cyber Espionage [...]
Google Links Redact Extortion Group to BlackFile Rebrand
The BlackFile extortion group, which targets its victims [...]
Vishing Extortion Group UNC6671 Rebrands After Making Millions
UNC6671, an extortion group engaging in tailored IT [...]
UNC6671 Vishing Attacks Target Personal Phones to Steal SaaS Data
A recent wave of cyber attacks targeting financial [...]
Poison Claude Sells Discounted Claude Access While Its Operator Sees Every Customer Prompt
Ravie LakshmananAug 05, 2026AI Security / Threat Intelligence [...]