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Key Targets. Industries Affected. Geographical Focus. Infection Chain – Operation IconCat. Infection Chain – I. Infection Chain – II. Campaign-Analysis – Operation IconCat. Campaign-I Initial Findings. Looking into the malicious PDF File. Technical Analysis. Malicious PyInstaller implant – PYTRIC...
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Introduction Over the past few months, tax-themed phishing and malware campaigns have surged, particularly during and after the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing season. With ongoing public discussions around refund timelines, these scams appear more credible, giving attackers the...
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Table of Contents: Introduction: Targeted sectors: Initial Findings about Campaign: Analysis of Phishing Mail: Infection Chain: Technical Analysis: Stage-1: Analysis of Malicious ISO file. Stage-2: Analysis of Executable. Analysis of 1st Payload Analysis of 2nd Payload (Phantom Stealer) Conclusion:...Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
Over the past few months, job economy has been marked by uncertainty, with constant news about layoffs, restructuring, hiring freezes, and aggressive cost-cutting measures. This atmosphere has created widespread anxiety among both employees and organizations, and cybercriminals have quickly...Estimated reading time: 11 minutes
Operation FrostBeacon: Multi-Cluster Cobalt Strike Campaign Targets Russia Contents Introduction Key Targets Geographical Focus Industries Affected LNK Cluster Initial Access: Archive Delivery Phishing Email and Decoys Malicious LNK and HTA Loader Obfuscated PowerShell Payload CVE Cluster Phishing Emails Chaining...Estimated reading time: 11 minutes
Contents Introduction Key Targets. Industries Affected. Geographical Focus. Infection Chain. Initial Findings. Looking into the decoy-document Technical Analysis Stage 1 – Malicious LNK Script Stage 2 – DUPERUNNER Implant Stage 3 – AdaptixC2 Beacon. Infrastructural Artefacts. Conclusion SEQRITE Protection....Estimated reading time: 10 minutes
Operation Hanoi Thief: Threat Actor targets Vietnamese IT professionals and recruitment teams. Introduction Key Targets. Industries Affected. Geographical Focus. Infection Chain. Initial Findings Looking into the decoy-document Technical Analysis Stage 1 – Malicious LNK Script Stage 2 – Pseudo-Polyglot...Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
Introduction Redis is an open-source, in-memory data store widely used as a cache, message broker, and high-performance NoSQL database. It offers rich data structures like strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bitmaps, HyperLogLogs, and streams, backed by atomic operations...
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Introduction Timeline Key Targets. Industries Affected. Geographical Focus. Infection Chain. Initial Findings. Technical Analysis. Campaign – I The LNK Way. Malicious SILENT LOADER Malicious LAPLAS Implant – TCP & TLS. Malicious .NET Implant – SilentSweeper Campaign – II Malicious...
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Introduction In August 2025, a Telegram channel named “Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters” surfaced, linking itself to notorious cybercrime groups: Scattered Spider, ShinyHunters, and LAPSUS$. The group quickly began posting stolen data, ransom demands, and provocative statements, reviving chaos once driven...