We presented our findings at @virusbtn in our #VB2026 talk and white paper, Gorbag: Orcs at the border.
Full white paper: virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/...
IoCs available in our GitHub repo: github.com/eset/malware... 6/6
Full white paper: virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/...
IoCs available in our GitHub repo: github.com/eset/malware... 6/6
https://virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/conference/vb2026/papers/Gorbag-Orcs-at-the-border.pdf
virusbulletin.com
November 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM
We presented our findings at @virusbtn in our #VB2026 talk and white paper, Gorbag: Orcs at the border.
Full white paper: virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/...
IoCs available in our GitHub repo: github.com/eset/malware... 6/6
Full white paper: virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/...
IoCs available in our GitHub repo: github.com/eset/malware... 6/6
ESET's Damien Schaeffer published a report - also presented at #VB2026 - about Gorbag, a Russia-aligned group using simple infostealers to harvest data from Ukrainian organizations near the front line. www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-rese...
November 4, 2026 at 10:45 AM
ESET's Damien Schaeffer published a report - also presented at #VB2026 - about Gorbag, a Russia-aligned group using simple infostealers to harvest data from Ukrainian organizations near the front line. www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-rese...
CTA was a proud sponsor of the @virusbtn.bsky.social Threat Intelligence Practitioners' Summit held in Seville, Spain.Many thanks for the outstanding speakers who provided expertise and insights on the latest #cybersecurity threats and concerns
#VB2026 #threatintelligence @cyberalliance.bsky.social
#VB2026 #threatintelligence @cyberalliance.bsky.social
October 27, 2026 at 7:48 PM
CTA was a proud sponsor of the @virusbtn.bsky.social Threat Intelligence Practitioners' Summit held in Seville, Spain.Many thanks for the outstanding speakers who provided expertise and insights on the latest #cybersecurity threats and concerns
#VB2026 #threatintelligence @cyberalliance.bsky.social
#VB2026 #threatintelligence @cyberalliance.bsky.social
Want to hear #Rust #metamorphic #malware, early bird APC, module stomping, #Android TV botnets, ransomware encrypting #LLM training files and more?
All of this was at @virusbtn.bsky.social last week. An excellent edition!
My notes of what I personally learned: cryptax.github.io/posts/vb2026/
All of this was at @virusbtn.bsky.social last week. An excellent edition!
My notes of what I personally learned: cryptax.github.io/posts/vb2026/
Virus Bulletin 2026
Virus Bulletin 2026 I was (speaking) at Virus Bulletin this year, and it was an excellent edition with lots of very interesting, highly technical talks. Conferences are a cool place to learn about new...
cryptax.github.io
October 20, 2026 at 7:51 AM
Want to hear #Rust #metamorphic #malware, early bird APC, module stomping, #Android TV botnets, ransomware encrypting #LLM training files and more?
All of this was at @virusbtn.bsky.social last week. An excellent edition!
My notes of what I personally learned: cryptax.github.io/posts/vb2026/
All of this was at @virusbtn.bsky.social last week. An excellent edition!
My notes of what I personally learned: cryptax.github.io/posts/vb2026/
🗳️ Indiana’s first weekend of early voting is here! Do you know who’s on your ballot?
@indianacitizen.org’s 2026 Virtual Ballot can help you research candidates for statewide races, local offices and school boards before you vote.
🔎 indianacitizen.org/vb2026/
#politics #elections #HoosierSky
@indianacitizen.org’s 2026 Virtual Ballot can help you research candidates for statewide races, local offices and school boards before you vote.
🔎 indianacitizen.org/vb2026/
#politics #elections #HoosierSky
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October 20, 2026 at 1:34 PM
🗳️ Indiana’s first weekend of early voting is here! Do you know who’s on your ballot?
@indianacitizen.org’s 2026 Virtual Ballot can help you research candidates for statewide races, local offices and school boards before you vote.
🔎 indianacitizen.org/vb2026/
#politics #elections #HoosierSky
@indianacitizen.org’s 2026 Virtual Ballot can help you research candidates for statewide races, local offices and school boards before you vote.
🔎 indianacitizen.org/vb2026/
#politics #elections #HoosierSky
That's a wrap for #VB2026! 🇪🇸📸
A huge thank you to all our speakers, attendees, partners and everyone who helped make this year's conference such a special experience!
See you in London for VB2027! 🇬🇧
A huge thank you to all our speakers, attendees, partners and everyone who helped make this year's conference such a special experience!
See you in London for VB2027! 🇬🇧
October 17, 2026 at 9:25 AM
That's a wrap for #VB2026! 🇪🇸📸
A huge thank you to all our speakers, attendees, partners and everyone who helped make this year's conference such a special experience!
See you in London for VB2027! 🇬🇧
A huge thank you to all our speakers, attendees, partners and everyone who helped make this year's conference such a special experience!
See you in London for VB2027! 🇬🇧
i am very pleased to announce that we won the 2026 Péter Szőr Award for Outstanding Research award at VB2026 www.rapid7.com/blog/post/tr...
October 16, 2026 at 3:43 PM
i am very pleased to announce that we won the 2026 Péter Szőr Award for Outstanding Research award at VB2026 www.rapid7.com/blog/post/tr...
🛡️ Test your deliverability against both CVE-2025-8088 samples: delivr.to/payloads?q=c...
📚 Talos: blog.talosintelligence.com/break-the-si...
📚 VB2026 paper: www.virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/...
📚 Talos: blog.talosintelligence.com/break-the-si...
📚 VB2026 paper: www.virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/...
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October 16, 2026 at 8:15 AM
🛡️ Test your deliverability against both CVE-2025-8088 samples: delivr.to/payloads?q=c...
📚 Talos: blog.talosintelligence.com/break-the-si...
📚 VB2026 paper: www.virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/...
📚 Talos: blog.talosintelligence.com/break-the-si...
📚 VB2026 paper: www.virusbulletin.com/uploads/pdf/...
A look back at Day 1 of #VB2026! 📸
A great start to this year's conference, with insightful talks, interesting conversations, familiar faces and new connections.
We rounded off the day with our evening drinks reception! 🥂
A big thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday!
A great start to this year's conference, with insightful talks, interesting conversations, familiar faces and new connections.
We rounded off the day with our evening drinks reception! 🥂
A big thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday!
October 15, 2026 at 2:27 PM
A look back at Day 1 of #VB2026! 📸
A great start to this year's conference, with insightful talks, interesting conversations, familiar faces and new connections.
We rounded off the day with our evening drinks reception! 🥂
A big thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday!
A great start to this year's conference, with insightful talks, interesting conversations, familiar faces and new connections.
We rounded off the day with our evening drinks reception! 🥂
A big thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday!
Heading to #VB2026? Join #ESETresearch’s Anton Cherepanov and Peter Strýček on Oct 16 at 12:00 - 12:30 CEST in Seville, Spain for: Inside a Sandworm Attack: UAC-0099 Access and a Yggdrasil-backed Backdoor. 1/4
October 14, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Heading to #VB2026? Join #ESETresearch’s Anton Cherepanov and Peter Strýček on Oct 16 at 12:00 - 12:30 CEST in Seville, Spain for: Inside a Sandworm Attack: UAC-0099 Access and a Yggdrasil-backed Backdoor. 1/4
ESET researchers will dive into MythicRatatoskr, its use of the Yggdrasil decentralized mesh network for C&C communications, and what this unique case reveals about modern destructive operations. See you at #VB2026. 4/4
October 14, 2026 at 6:45 AM
ESET researchers will dive into MythicRatatoskr, its use of the Yggdrasil decentralized mesh network for C&C communications, and what this unique case reveals about modern destructive operations. See you at #VB2026. 4/4
VB congratulates the researchers shortlisted for the 2026 Péter Szőr Award, both for their nominations and for the outstanding research they have contributed to the field. The winner will be announced tonight at the VB2026 gala dinner in Seville. www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2026/09...
Virus Bulletin :: 2026 Péter Szőr Award shortlisted nominees
VB Congratulates the researchers shortlisted for the 2026 Péter Szőr Award.
www.virusbulletin.com
October 15, 2026 at 12:34 PM
VB congratulates the researchers shortlisted for the 2026 Péter Szőr Award, both for their nominations and for the outstanding research they have contributed to the field. The winner will be announced tonight at the VB2026 gala dinner in Seville. www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2026/09...
Heading to #VB2026? Join #ESETresearch’s Anton Cherepanov and Peter Strýček on Oct 16 at 12:00 - 12:30 CEST in Seville, Spain for: Inside a Sandworm Attack: UAC-0099 Access and a Yggdrasil-backed Backdoor. 1/4
— from @ESETresearch (https://x.com/ESETresearch/status/2110260614194975217)
— from @ESETresearch (https://x.com/ESETresearch/status/2110260614194975217)
October 14, 2026 at 6:54 AM
Heading to #VB2026? Join #ESETresearch’s Anton Cherepanov and Peter Strýček on Oct 16 at 12:00 - 12:30 CEST in Seville, Spain for: Inside a Sandworm Attack: UAC-0099 Access and a Yggdrasil-backed Backdoor. 1/4
— from @ESETresearch (https://x.com/ESETresearch/status/2110260614194975217)
— from @ESETresearch (https://x.com/ESETresearch/status/2110260614194975217)
#VB2026 comes with a side of sunshine ☀️
And even better, Wednesday's drinks reception will take place outdoors in Jardines Cartuja, the hotel's beautiful garden space. 🍹
Hope you packed your sunglasses and Hawaiian shirt! 😎🌺
👉 vb2026.virusbulletin.com
And even better, Wednesday's drinks reception will take place outdoors in Jardines Cartuja, the hotel's beautiful garden space. 🍹
Hope you packed your sunglasses and Hawaiian shirt! 😎🌺
👉 vb2026.virusbulletin.com
October 12, 2026 at 10:06 AM
#VB2026 comes with a side of sunshine ☀️
And even better, Wednesday's drinks reception will take place outdoors in Jardines Cartuja, the hotel's beautiful garden space. 🍹
Hope you packed your sunglasses and Hawaiian shirt! 😎🌺
👉 vb2026.virusbulletin.com
And even better, Wednesday's drinks reception will take place outdoors in Jardines Cartuja, the hotel's beautiful garden space. 🍹
Hope you packed your sunglasses and Hawaiian shirt! 😎🌺
👉 vb2026.virusbulletin.com
One week to go until VB2026! ❗
We’re officially into the final week, so if VB2026 is still in your plans, now’s the time to secure your ticket.
🇪🇸 14–16 October 2026 | Seville, Spain
🎟️ Get your ticket: tinyurl.com/ysdny5ae
#VB2026 #CyberSecurity #Seville #VBConference
We’re officially into the final week, so if VB2026 is still in your plans, now’s the time to secure your ticket.
🇪🇸 14–16 October 2026 | Seville, Spain
🎟️ Get your ticket: tinyurl.com/ysdny5ae
#VB2026 #CyberSecurity #Seville #VBConference
October 7, 2026 at 1:34 PM
One week to go until VB2026! ❗
We’re officially into the final week, so if VB2026 is still in your plans, now’s the time to secure your ticket.
🇪🇸 14–16 October 2026 | Seville, Spain
🎟️ Get your ticket: tinyurl.com/ysdny5ae
#VB2026 #CyberSecurity #Seville #VBConference
We’re officially into the final week, so if VB2026 is still in your plans, now’s the time to secure your ticket.
🇪🇸 14–16 October 2026 | Seville, Spain
🎟️ Get your ticket: tinyurl.com/ysdny5ae
#VB2026 #CyberSecurity #Seville #VBConference
Ready for Seville?
With #VB2026 just around the corner, it’s time to start getting conference-ready. Passport packed, out-of-office on, must-see talks saved... there’s just one question left: have you secured your ticket?
🎟️ Get your ticket: vb2026.virusbulletin.com#tickets
With #VB2026 just around the corner, it’s time to start getting conference-ready. Passport packed, out-of-office on, must-see talks saved... there’s just one question left: have you secured your ticket?
🎟️ Get your ticket: vb2026.virusbulletin.com#tickets
October 1, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Ready for Seville?
With #VB2026 just around the corner, it’s time to start getting conference-ready. Passport packed, out-of-office on, must-see talks saved... there’s just one question left: have you secured your ticket?
🎟️ Get your ticket: vb2026.virusbulletin.com#tickets
With #VB2026 just around the corner, it’s time to start getting conference-ready. Passport packed, out-of-office on, must-see talks saved... there’s just one question left: have you secured your ticket?
🎟️ Get your ticket: vb2026.virusbulletin.com#tickets
The VB2026 programme has just been updated with this year’s last-minute papers, adding even more timely research to the line-up.
🔍 View the full programme:
vb2026.virusbulletin.com
🎟️ Get your ticket:
vb2026.virusbulletin.com#tickets
#VB2026 #VBConference #SecurityResearch #Seville
🔍 View the full programme:
vb2026.virusbulletin.com
🎟️ Get your ticket:
vb2026.virusbulletin.com#tickets
#VB2026 #VBConference #SecurityResearch #Seville
September 24, 2026 at 1:07 PM
The VB2026 programme has just been updated with this year’s last-minute papers, adding even more timely research to the line-up.
🔍 View the full programme:
vb2026.virusbulletin.com
🎟️ Get your ticket:
vb2026.virusbulletin.com#tickets
#VB2026 #VBConference #SecurityResearch #Seville
🔍 View the full programme:
vb2026.virusbulletin.com
🎟️ Get your ticket:
vb2026.virusbulletin.com#tickets
#VB2026 #VBConference #SecurityResearch #Seville
VB congratulates the researchers shortlisted for the 2026 Péter Szőr Award, both for their nominations and for the outstanding research they have contributed to the field. The winner will be announced at the VB2026 gala dinner on 15 October in Seville. www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2026/09...
September 17, 2026 at 9:33 AM
VB congratulates the researchers shortlisted for the 2026 Péter Szőr Award, both for their nominations and for the outstanding research they have contributed to the field. The winner will be announced at the VB2026 gala dinner on 15 October in Seville. www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2026/09...
One month to go!🔥
#VB2026 is almost here. Join us in Seville for three days of technical security research, expert-led talks and the chance to meet fellow researchers and security professionals from across the global industry.
📅 14–16 October 2026
📍 Seville, Spain
🎟️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/5cf98dyd
#VB2026 is almost here. Join us in Seville for three days of technical security research, expert-led talks and the chance to meet fellow researchers and security professionals from across the global industry.
📅 14–16 October 2026
📍 Seville, Spain
🎟️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/5cf98dyd
September 14, 2026 at 1:39 PM
One month to go!🔥
#VB2026 is almost here. Join us in Seville for three days of technical security research, expert-led talks and the chance to meet fellow researchers and security professionals from across the global industry.
📅 14–16 October 2026
📍 Seville, Spain
🎟️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/5cf98dyd
#VB2026 is almost here. Join us in Seville for three days of technical security research, expert-led talks and the chance to meet fellow researchers and security professionals from across the global industry.
📅 14–16 October 2026
📍 Seville, Spain
🎟️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/5cf98dyd
For those who like to submit at the very last minute, the #VB2026 call for last-minute papers closes today (13 Sept) at midnight Hawaii time (10am UTC on Monday). You will be able to add, view and edit your submissions until the deadline! www.virusbulletin.com/conference/v...
September 13, 2026 at 6:27 AM
For those who like to submit at the very last minute, the #VB2026 call for last-minute papers closes today (13 Sept) at midnight Hawaii time (10am UTC on Monday). You will be able to add, view and edit your submissions until the deadline! www.virusbulletin.com/conference/v...
The VB2026 Last Minute CFP closes in 2 days.
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global potatosecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for #VB2026.
📅 Submission deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept
👉 tinyurl.com/3petf26w
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global potatosecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for #VB2026.
📅 Submission deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept
👉 tinyurl.com/3petf26w
September 11, 2026 at 10:17 AM
The VB2026 Last Minute CFP closes in 2 days.
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global potatosecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for #VB2026.
📅 Submission deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept
👉 tinyurl.com/3petf26w
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global potatosecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for #VB2026.
📅 Submission deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept
👉 tinyurl.com/3petf26w
The VB2026 Last Minute CFP closes in 2 days.
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global cybersecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for #VB2026.
📅 Submission deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept
👉 tinyurl.com/3petf26w
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global cybersecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for #VB2026.
📅 Submission deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept
👉 tinyurl.com/3petf26w
September 11, 2026 at 10:17 AM
The VB2026 Last Minute CFP closes in 2 days.
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global cybersecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for #VB2026.
📅 Submission deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept
👉 tinyurl.com/3petf26w
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global cybersecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for #VB2026.
📅 Submission deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept
👉 tinyurl.com/3petf26w
If you're working on new research, or have a hot topic to discuss, NOW's the time to submit a last-minute presentation proposal for #VB2026 for a chance to share your work with fellow IT security professionals from around the world. CFP closes 13 Sept! www.virusbulletin.com/conference/v...
www.virusbulletin.com
September 10, 2026 at 2:12 PM
If you're working on new research, or have a hot topic to discuss, NOW's the time to submit a last-minute presentation proposal for #VB2026 for a chance to share your work with fellow IT security professionals from around the world. CFP closes 13 Sept! www.virusbulletin.com/conference/v...
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global cybersecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for VB2026.
📅 Deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept.
📍 VB2026 | 14–16 October | Seville, Spain
👉https://www.virusbulletin.com/conference/vb2026/call-papers/
📅 Deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept.
📍 VB2026 | 14–16 October | Seville, Spain
👉https://www.virusbulletin.com/conference/vb2026/call-papers/
September 8, 2026 at 12:40 PM
If you have new research, or a hot topic you think the global cybersecurity community should hear about, this is your final chance to submit a proposal for VB2026.
📅 Deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept.
📍 VB2026 | 14–16 October | Seville, Spain
👉https://www.virusbulletin.com/conference/vb2026/call-papers/
📅 Deadline: Sunday, 13 Sept.
📍 VB2026 | 14–16 October | Seville, Spain
👉https://www.virusbulletin.com/conference/vb2026/call-papers/
Just 2 days left to submit your nomination for the 2026 Péter Szőr Award.
Know a piece of research that deserves to be recognised?
Submit your nomination by 9 September.
🏆The winner will be announced at VB2026 in Seville this October.
www.virusbulletin.com/conference/p...
Know a piece of research that deserves to be recognised?
Submit your nomination by 9 September.
🏆The winner will be announced at VB2026 in Seville this October.
www.virusbulletin.com/conference/p...
September 7, 2026 at 12:36 PM
Just 2 days left to submit your nomination for the 2026 Péter Szőr Award.
Know a piece of research that deserves to be recognised?
Submit your nomination by 9 September.
🏆The winner will be announced at VB2026 in Seville this October.
www.virusbulletin.com/conference/p...
Know a piece of research that deserves to be recognised?
Submit your nomination by 9 September.
🏆The winner will be announced at VB2026 in Seville this October.
www.virusbulletin.com/conference/p...