Livehunt rules could see which processes ran in the sandbox, but not what spawned them. Now they can.
Every process in vt.behaviour.processes_list now includes parent_name and ancestor_names.
How we use it for hunting, with real samples and YARA rules: https://t.co/s6ypbG57SL
Two critical PHP vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619), a leak before the patch and millions of PHP servers on the Internet. We used VirusTotal Internet Scanning to measure who is exposed, what they run and how to cut the window:
https://t.co/RgxlT3bCmr
Crowdsourced AI += Knostic
Knostic joins VirusTotal Crowdsourced AI, bringing specialized analysis of VS Code extensions (.VSIX) to help identify supply chain risks and improve developer security
https://t.co/3cV8fvZIdq
Reverse Shells, Semantic Worms, and Cognitive Rootkits in OpenClaw Skills
Five techniques, five skills, and five ways automation turns into access in AI agents.
https://t.co/xK9jw3kQvI
From Automation to Infection: How OpenClaw AI Agent Skills Are Being Weaponized
Over the last few days, VirusTotal has detected hundreds of OpenClaw skills that are actively malicious.
https://t.co/z4UCwYrqP0
Dive into the latest threat hunting techniques with our #VTPRACTITIONERS series! We've partnered with @Acronis TRU to share insights on tracking FileFix, SideWinder, and the Shadow Vector.
Check out the full post: https://t.co/kdBfHvhLAK
How VT Code Insight + Binary Ninja use AI to scan Apple binaries at scale, catch undetected Mac/iOS malware, and reduce false positives. No metadata, just code.
https://t.co/Rxi3mNvylu
How VT Code Insight + Binary Ninja use AI to scan Apple binaries at scale, catch undetected Mac/iOS malware, and reduce false positives. No metadata, just code.
https://t.co/Rxi3mNvylu
#MonthOfVTSearch reminder!
VT Enterprise web searches don’t consume quota in November.
Day 2: A VT search a day keeps phishing away 🎯
entity:domain fuzzy_domain:https://t.co/7MGs9l93u2 and not domain:https://t.co/7MGs9l93u2 creation_date:90d+
#MonthOfVTSearch is live!
GUI searches are quota-free all month for VirusTotal customers.
Day 1: Hunting Gamaredon-related document activity.
Follow along. One search per day. Try it, pivot, and share your results.
Simpler Access for a Stronger VirusTotal
We’re simplifying access to VirusTotal with clearer tiers and flexible options, keeping the platform open, collaborative, and built around our contributors.
Read more:
https://t.co/wypXROpwOE
Crowdsourced AI += Exodia Labs
We’re adding a new specialist to VirusTotal’s Crowdsourced AI lineup: Exodia Labs, with an AI engine focused on analyzing Chrome extension (.CRX) files.
https://t.co/5XJe1o6b2v