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Sam's News — email-security — 2026-08-01

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Hotel Wi-Fi Hijacking Delivers CornFlake Remote Access Trojan

Cybercriminals hijack hotel Wi-Fi networks to deliver fake browser updates containing CornFlake malware for webcam, microphone, and keystroke surveillance.

Sources: The Hacker News RSS, Microsoft Security Blog RSS

HollowFrame Loader and Matryoshka Backdoor Target Law Firm

Cybersecurity researchers uncover previously undocumented HollowFrame loader and Matryoshka backdoor malware deployed in spear-phishing campaign against law firm.

Sources: The Hacker News RSS

Mon General and Mon Health Medical Center Phishing Attacks

Multiple healthcare organizations in West Virginia report phishing attacks potentially exposing patient health information.

Sources: WAJR RSS, Digital Watch Observatory RSS, wboy.com RSS, WV News RSS, WDTV 5 RSS

IRS Warns of Phishing Campaign Targeting Cryptocurrency Holders

Internal Revenue Service alerts about active phishing campaign specifically targeting cryptocurrency holders.

Sources: Digital Watch Observatory RSS