❗Stories: Exploit chains using legitimate/signed apps

29 Oct, 2026

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• 2026-10-29: Fake ChatGPT and Claude Apps Abuse Signed Executables to Deploy Crypto Miners [1]

• 2026-10-22: CVE-2026-110936, Hackers Actively Exploiting Siemens Software Center Flaw in ClickFix Malware Attacks [2]

Sources:

[1] hackernews, 2026-10-29. https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/fake-chatgpt-and-claude-apps-abuse.html

[2] cybersecuritynews, 2026-10-22 https://cybersecuritynews.com/siemens-software-center-flaw-exploited/