diff --git a/content_classifier.py b/content_classifier.py
index 03e1c42..6cb568e 100644
--- a/content_classifier.py
+++ b/content_classifier.py
@@ -84,9 +84,31 @@ class ContentClassifier:
         'apt1', 'apt28', 'apt29', 'apt32', 'apt33', 'apt34', 'apt35', 'apt37', 'apt38', 'apt39', 'apt40', 'apt41',
         'lazarus', 'kimsuky', 'andariel', 'fancy bear', 'cozy bear', 'sandworm',
         'turla', 'equation group', 'carbanak', 'fin7', 'fin6', 'fin8',
-        'conti', 'lockbit', 'blackcat', 'alphv', 'cl0p', 'clop', 'revil', 'darkside',
         'nobelium', 'hafnium', 'phosphorus', 'holmium', 'strontium',
-        'volt typhoon', 'flax typhoon', 'mustang panda', 'winnti'
+        'volt typhoon', 'flax typhoon', 'mustang panda', 'winnti',
+        'scattered spider', 'lapsus', 'lapsus$', 'unc2452', 'unc3944',
+        'ta505', 'ta577', 'ta558', 'gold southfield', 'gold dupont',
+    }
+
+    # Stored as display names; matched case-insensitively
+    MALWARE_FAMILIES = {
+        # Ransomware
+        'LockBit', 'REvil', 'BlackCat', 'ALPHV', 'Cl0p', 'Conti', 'DarkSide',
+        'Ryuk', 'BlackMatter', 'Akira', 'Black Basta', 'RansomHub', 'Rhysida',
+        'Medusa', 'Cactus', 'Play', 'Royal', 'Hive', 'Maze', '8Base',
+        'Hunters International', 'Inc Ransom', 'Monti', 'Nokoyawa',
+        # C2 frameworks / RATs
+        'Cobalt Strike', 'Mimikatz', 'Sliver', 'Brute Ratel', 'Havoc',
+        'AsyncRAT', 'Remcos', 'njRAT', 'NanoCore', 'XWorm', 'QuasarRAT',
+        'DarkComet', 'NetWire', 'Metasploit',
+        # Loaders / droppers
+        'Emotet', 'TrickBot', 'QakBot', 'IcedID', 'BazarLoader', 'Dridex',
+        'GootLoader', 'BumbleBee', 'PikaBot', 'DarkGate',
+        # Stealers
+        'AgentTesla', 'FormBook', 'RedLine', 'Vidar', 'Raccoon', 'Lumma',
+        'Rhadamanthys', 'StealC', 'Meduza', 'Aurora',
+        # APT tooling
+        'PlugX', 'ShadowPad', 'Gh0stRAT', 'PoisonIvy',
     }
 
     # MITRE ATT&CK technique pattern
@@ -125,6 +147,15 @@ class ContentClassifier:
                 found_actors.append(actor.upper())
         return list(set(found_actors))
 
+    def extract_malware_families(self, text: str) -> List[str]:
+        """Extract known malware family / tool names from text"""
+        text_lower = text.lower()
+        found = []
+        for family in self.MALWARE_FAMILIES:
+            if family.lower() in text_lower:
+                found.append(family)
+        return list(set(found))
+
     def extract_iocs(self, text: str) -> Dict[str, List[str]]:
         """Extract Indicators of Compromise from text"""
         iocs = {
@@ -285,6 +316,7 @@ class ContentClassifier:
         cves = self.extract_cves(combined_text)
         mitre_techniques = self.extract_mitre_techniques(combined_text)
         threat_actors = self.extract_threat_actors(combined_text)
+        malware_families = self.extract_malware_families(combined_text)
         iocs = self.extract_iocs(combined_text)
 
         # Classify content type
@@ -306,13 +338,14 @@ class ContentClassifier:
         article['cves'] = cves
         article['mitre_techniques'] = mitre_techniques
         article['threat_actors'] = threat_actors
+        article['malware_families'] = malware_families
         article['iocs'] = iocs
 
         # Log classification
         logger.info(
             f"Classified: {article['title'][:50]}... | "
             f"Score: {quality_score} | Severity: {severity} | "
-            f"Types: {', '.join(classifications)} | CVEs: {len(cves)}"
+            f"CVEs: {len(cves)} | Actors: {len(threat_actors)} | Malware: {len(malware_families)}"
         )
 
         return article
diff --git a/rss_manager.py b/rss_manager.py
index a28bb5f..37207ab 100644
--- a/rss_manager.py
+++ b/rss_manager.py
@@ -449,7 +449,6 @@ class RSSFeedManager:
     @staticmethod
     def format_telegram_message(article: Dict) -> Tuple[str, Optional[str]]:
         """Format article for Telegram message"""
-        # Category emoji mapping
         category_emojis = {
             'news': '📰',
             'malware': '🦠',
@@ -459,48 +458,32 @@ class RSSFeedManager:
         }
 
         emoji = category_emojis.get(article.get('category', ''), '📰')
-        category_display = article.get('category', '').replace('_', ' ').title()
-
         title = escape(article.get('title', 'No Title'))
         description = escape(article.get('description', ''))
         source = escape(article.get('source', 'Unknown Source'))
         published_human = escape(article.get('published_human', 'Unknown'))
-        category_safe = escape(category_display)
         url = escape(article.get('url', ''), quote=True)
-        severity = article.get('severity', 'unknown').lower()
-        quality_score = article.get('quality_score')
-        cves = article.get('cves', [])[:3]
-        classifications = article.get('classifications', [])[:3]
-
-        severity_emoji = {
-            'critical': '🚨',
-            'high': '🔴',
-            'medium': '🟠',
-            'low': '🟡',
-        }.get(severity, '⚪')
-        severity_safe = escape(severity.upper())
+        cves = article.get('cves', [])[:5]
+        threat_actors = article.get('threat_actors', [])[:3]
+        malware_families = article.get('malware_families', [])[:3]
 
         message = f"{emoji} <b>{title}</b>\n\n"
 
         if description:
-            message += f"📋 {description}\n\n"
+            message += f"{description}\n\n"
+
+        message += f"📡 {source}  ·  {published_human}\n"
 
-        message += f"🏷️ <b>Category:</b> {category_safe}\n"
-        message += f"📡 <b>Source:</b> {source}\n"
-        message += f"{severity_emoji} <b>Severity:</b> {severity_safe}\n"
-        if quality_score is not None:
-            message += f"⭐ <b>Quality:</b> {int(quality_score)}/100\n"
-        if classifications:
-            class_text = ", ".join(escape(c) for c in classifications)
-            message += f"🧠 <b>Type:</b> {class_text}\n"
         if cves:
-            cve_text = ", ".join(escape(cve) for cve in cves)
-            message += f"🆔 <b>CVEs:</b> {cve_text}\n"
-        why_this_matters = RSSFeedManager.build_why_this_matters(article)
-        if why_this_matters:
-            message += f"🎯 <b>Why This Matters:</b> {escape(why_this_matters)}\n"
-        message += f"⏰ <b>Published:</b> {published_human}\n"
-        message += f"🔗 <b><a href=\"{url}\">Read Full Article</a></b>"
+            message += f"🆔 {', '.join(escape(c) for c in cves)}\n"
+
+        if threat_actors:
+            message += f"👤 {', '.join(escape(a.title()) for a in threat_actors)}\n"
+
+        if malware_families:
+            message += f"🦠 {', '.join(escape(f) for f in malware_families)}\n"
+
+        message += f"\n🔗 <a href=\"{url}\">Read Full Article</a>"
 
         return message, article.get('thumbnail')