Tag: c2 server

9 Attack Reports | 0 Vulnerabilities

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DanaBot C2 Server Memory Leak Bug

A critical vulnerability named DanaBleed was discovered in DanaBot's C2 server, causing memory leaks from June 2022 to early 2025. This bug, introduced in version 2380, exposed sensitive information including threat actor details, server data, and victim credentials. The leak resulted from uninitia…

malware-as-a-service

operation endgame

information theft

Published: June 10, 2025

Downloadable IOCs: 2

Sophisticated backdoor mimicking secure networking software updates

A sophisticated backdoor targeting Russian organizations in government, finance, and industry sectors was discovered masquerading as updates for ViPNet secure networking software. The malware, distributed in LZH archives, exploits a path substitution technique to execute a malicious loader that dep…

software updates

targeted attack

secure networking

heur:trojan.win32.loader.gen

path substitution

Published: April 22, 2025

Downloadable IOCs: 0

PJobRAT makes a comeback, takes another crack at chat apps

In the latest campaign, X-Ops researchers found PJobRAT samples disguising themselves as instant messaging apps. In our telemetry, all the victims appeared to be based in Taiwan.

pjobrat package

Published: March 27, 2025

Downloadable IOCs: 12

Winos 4.0 Spreads via Impersonation of Official Email to Target Users in Taiwan

An advanced malware framework known as Winos4.0 was used to target companies in Taiwan in January 2025.

Published: March 5, 2025

Downloadable IOCs: 55

Technical Analysis of Xloader Versions 6 and 7 P2

The latest versions of the Xloader malware, known as Formbook, use advanced obfuscation techniques to mask critical parts of its code and data, as part of a two-part technical analysis.

Published: February 14, 2025

Downloadable IOCs: 261

Chinese Hackers Attacking Linux Devices With New SSH Backdoor

Chinese hackers, specifically the DaggerFly espionage group, are targeting Linux devices with a sophisticated SSH backdoor called ELF/Sshdinjector.A!tr. The Lunar Peek campaign, active since mid-November 2024, primarily focuses on network appliances and IoT devices. The attack involves a dropper th…

network appliances

lunar peek campaign

Published: February 5, 2025

Downloadable IOCs: 3

The Mobile Malware Chronicles: Necro.N - Volume 101

Zimperium's zLabs researchers have been tracking Necro.N, a highly intrusive mobile malware campaign, since July. This malware, potentially succeeding Joker, uses obfuscation and steganography to hide malicious payloads within images. It downloads payloads from C2 servers, enabling remote code exec…

advertising sdk

Published: October 21, 2024

Downloadable IOCs: 6

AdsExhaust, a Newly Discovered Adware MasqueradingOculus…

In June 2024, the eSentire Threat Response Unit (TRU) identified adware, which we have dubbed AdsExhaust, being distributed through a fake Oculus installer application. The adware is capable of exfiltrating screenshots from infected devices and interacting with browsers using simulated keystrokes.

Published: June 24, 2024

Downloadable IOCs: 17

D3F@ck Loader, the New MaaS Loader

In March 2024, eSentire's Threat Response Unit (TRU) discovered multiple instances of D3F@ck Loader infections being propagated via Google Ads. This new loader, which debuted on hacking forums in January 2024 (Figure 1), can allegedly bypass several key security features such as Google Chrome, Edge…

fileswindows nt

threat response

Published: May 21, 2024

Linked vulnerabilities : CVE-2024-3400

Downloadable IOCs: 3

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