securityaffairs.com 8/23/2026, 5:21:43 PM · external

Security Affairs Flags Akira Ransomware, New Linux Botnet Threats

Security Affairs Flags Akira Ransomware, New Linux Botnet Threats
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THE Security Affairs Malware Newsletter Round 111, published by Pierluigi Paganini on August 23, 2026, highlights a selection of significant articles and research pertaining to malware developments globally. Key topics covered include: the resurgence of Akira ransomware, the Evooo1Bot Linux botnet, and the StubMaker campaign delivering a Windows infostealer.

Additionally, articles discuss hybrid malware types like Manic, the Clop ransomware's attack methods, and broader threats like ToxicPanda and GoldDigger Android malware. Insights into supply chain attacks via npm and APT activities in Central Asia by SilkParasite are also featured.

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