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Predator spyware updated with dangerous new features, also now harder to track

ID: 6c4cecdb-c736-5dac-bbf9-3d8cddb4bfd2

STIX ID: report--6c4cecdb-c736-5dac-bbf9-3d8cddb4bfd2

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
78/100

Date Published: 2024-09-09

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Brandon Vigliarolo

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This infosec roundup reports that Predator commercial spyware has resurfaced with infrastructure changes that make tracking harder; Kingsoft WPS Office contains a critical arbitrary code execution flaw (CVE-2024-7262) exploited in the wild; Fog ransomware is now targeting the financial sector; PyPI is vulnerable to 'revival hijack' attacks potentially impacting ~22,000 packages; and there were account compromises and a local council IT outage, highlighting active exploitation, supply-chain risk, and targeted ransomware activity.

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