SiliconRepublic

Deception on Discord: Does the platform have a malware problem?

CyberArk’s David El explains the Discord features that make users on the social platform vulnerable to cyberattacks. The increasing use of malware to perform ransomware attacks and gain access to a ...
Threatpost

Discord-Stealing Malware Invades npm Packages

The CursedGrabber malware has infiltrated the open-source software code repository. Three malicious software packages have been published to npm, a code repository for JavaScript developers to share ...
Yahoo Finance

Malware operators using common attack methods on Discord

Every day, cyber-attackers are working on finding new ways to perform more advanced and disruptive attacks, bypass identity security and steal companies' data. All businesses, no matter their size, ...
Threatpost

Discord CDN and API Abuses Drive Wave of Malware Detections

Targets of Discord malware expand far beyond gamers. Discord has a malware problem. And although the platform is predominantly used by gamers, it turns out even users who have never interacted with ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Threat Actors Abusing Discord to Spread Malware

Researchers have discovered new multi-function malware abusing the core functions of popular group app platform Discord. Check Point explained in a blog post this morning that it found several ...
BleepingComputer

Malicious PyPi packages turn Discord into password-stealing malware

A dozen malicious PyPi packages have been discovered installing malware that modifies the Discord client to become an information-sealing backdoor and stealing data from web browsers and Roblox. The ...
BleepingComputer

Discord Abused to Spread Malware and Harvest Stolen Data

Malware developers and attackers are abusing the Discord chat service by using it to host their malware, act as command and control servers, or by modifying the chat client to perform malicious ...
techtarget

17 Discord malware packages found in NPM repository

Seventeen malicious packages targeting Discord users have been found in the open source Node.js package manager repository, according to new research by DevOps automation vendor JFrog. In a blog post ...
digitaltrends.com

Discord ‘Spidey Bot’ malware is stealing users’ data, including passwords

A new malware has infiltrated popular chat service Discord, and it has the potential to steal your email address, phone number, username, password, IP address, and more. The malware affecting the ...
AppleInsider

Attackers are using Slack, Discord to deliver and control malware

Cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging tools in collaboration apps like Discord and Slack to distribute and control malware during the remote work era, according to new research. During the ...
techtimes

Hackers Use Discord For Spreading Malware -- 14,000 Malware URLs Reported

Hackers are now reportedly using Discord to interact and spread their malware to various users. The Sophos IT security company warned the general public that hackers are now mobilizing en masse to the ...