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#10 The Hacker News general April 30, 2026 at 12:36 UTC

New Python Backdoor Uses Tunneling Service to Steal Browser and Cloud Credentials

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

AI Summary

Researchers disclosed DEEP#DOOR, a stealthy Python-based backdoor framework that disables Windows security controls via 'install_obf.bat' and harvests browser credentials, cloud service tokens, and system information. The malware establishes persistent access through tunneling services for covert data exfiltration.

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Relevance score: 70.0/100

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