Consumer Electronics & Hardware Blockchain-Assisted Cyberattacks Surge Fivefold as Threat Actors Exploit Immutable Ledgers September 29, 2026 Layla Zulfa Blockchain-assisted cyberattacks have surged more than fivefold over the past year, driven largely by North Korean and Iranian nation-state actors alongside prolific Russian-speaking criminal syndicates, according to a new report…
Mobile Security & Privacy New "ChainScript" RAT Surfaces in the Wild Utilizing Blockchain-Based C2 Discovery and ClickFix Lures September 21, 2026 Siti Muinah Threat actors are increasingly adopting advanced, decentralized infrastructure and deceptive social engineering tactics to evade detection, as demonstrated by a newly uncovered remote access trojan (RAT) known as ChainScript. According…