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October 13, 2026 — Malware Analysis

Spyder, rebuilt: a Patchwork downloader that plays dead in sandboxes

Two builds of a lab-shy downloader reporting to cloudwindowapps[.]com turn out to be a new version of Spyder, a tool linked to the Patchwork espionage group. Their encrypted…

October 12, 2026 — Malware Analysis

A signed “update check” that only tells the truth to victims

A three-day Microsoft Trusted Signing certificate, a 10 MB padded binary and a lab check that shows analysts a harmless "No update found." box while real victims get…

October 11, 2026 — Malware Analysis

The captcha that can’t be passed: a signed “Installer.exe” that plants a remote-control updater

A signed Installer.exe shows a slide-to-verify captcha that always fails, while silently installing an updater that downloads and runs whatever a Cloudflare R2 manifest lists. The manifest was…

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