SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 78

Security Affairs Malware newsletter Round 78, edited by Pierluigi Paganini, was published on 4 January 2026 and presents a collection of the best articles and research on malware from the international landscape. The post notes that the newsletter brings together several items, including Evasive Panda APT poisons DNS requests to deliver MgBot and Spearphishing Campaign Abuses npm Registry to Target U.S. and Allied Manufacturing and Healthcare Organizations.

It also highlights EmEditor Supply Chain Incident Details Disclosed: Distribution of Information-Stealing Malware Sweeps Through Domestic Government and Enterprise Entities, and GlassWorm Goes Mac: Fresh Infrastructure, New Tricks. Additional features listed include The Kimwolf Botnet is Stalking Your Local Network, The HoneyMyte APT evolves with a kernel-mode rootkit and a ToneShell backdoor, and other items such as Trust Wallet Compromised and RondoDoX Botnet Weaponizes React2Shell. The newsletter position itself as a curated digest of malware research and related developments for security professionals.