Tag: post-exploitation

Chinese threat actors, known as BrazenBamboo, are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Fortinet's FortiClient Windows VPN client to steal credentials. The hackers use a custom post-exploitation toolkit called DeepData, which includes a FortiClient plugin to extract usernames, passwords, and VPN s…

A Chinese state-affiliated threat actor, BrazenBamboo, has exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Fortinet's Windows VPN client to steal user credentials. The vulnerability allows extraction of login information from the FortiClient process memory. BrazenBamboo uses two malware families: DEEPDATA, a…

SideWinder APT group has expanded its activities, targeting high-profile entities in the Middle East and Africa. The group employs a multi-stage infection chain using spear-phishing emails with malicious attachments. A new post-exploitation toolkit called 'StealerBot' has been discovered, designed …

Recent research reveals adversaries increasingly using the Havoc post-exploitation framework to bypass cybersecurity systems. Two campaigns utilizing this framework were analyzed. The first campaign involved phishing emails with malicious archives containing ISO files and LNK files, which downloade…