{
  "id": 18089,
  "title": "Hijacked Hotel Wi-Fi Pushes Fake Updates to Deliver Surveillance Malware",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/hijacked-hotel-wi-fi-pushes-fake-updates-to-deliver-surveillance",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-01T06:29:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/hijacked-hotel-wi-fi-pushes-fake.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A fake browser update served over hijacked hotel Wi-Fi has been used to deliver CornFlake, a remote access trojan (RAT) that can capture webcam images, microphone audio, and keystrokes, Microsoft said in its latest report. Researchers track the operation as CaptiveCrunch and attribute it to Storm-2945. It assesses Storm-2945 to be an operational sub-cluster of Midnight Blizzard, also known as",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}