Search results for "Cobalt Strike"
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4.3KMalwareResearchers Detail Multistage Attack Hijacking Systems with SSLoad, Cobalt Strike
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ongoing attack campaign that’s leveraging phishing emails to deliver malware called SSLoad. The campaign, codenamed FROZEN#SHADOW by...
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4.5KData SecurityUnmasking Cracked Cobalt Strike 4.9: The Cybercriminal’s Tool of Choice
Cobalt Strike, a legitimate commercial penetration testing tool, has inadvertently become a favored instrument among cybercriminals for its efficacy in infiltrating network...
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3.5KMalwareChina-Linked Bronze Starlight Group Targeting Gambling Sector with Cobalt Strike Beacons
An ongoing cyber attack campaign originating from China is targeting the Southeast Asian gambling sector to deploy Cobalt Strike beacons on compromised...
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2.3KMalwareHackers Using Sliver Framework as an Alternative to Cobalt Strike & Metasploit
Silver is an open-source command-and-control framework that is becoming increasingly popular among malicious actors at current attacks. As threat actors are opting...
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3.5KMalwareChinese APT Hackers Using a Custom Versions of Cobalt Strike to Deploy Backdoor Malware
Security analysts at Trend Micro have recently tracked down ‘Earth Longzhi’, a previously unknown Chinese APT hacking group that is actively targeting...
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4.3KVulnerabilitiesCritical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in Popular Cobalt Strike Hacking Software
HelpSystems, the company behind the Cobalt Strike software platform, has released an out-of-band security update to address a remote code execution vulnerability...
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3.7KVulnerabilitiesNew Malware Campaign Targeting Job Seekers with Cobalt Strike Beacons
A social engineering campaign leveraging job-themed lures is weaponizing a years-old remote code execution flaw in Microsoft Office to deploy Cobalt Strike...
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4.3KMalwareChinese Hackers Using New Manjusaka Hacking Framework Similar to Cobalt Strike
Researchers have disclosed a new offensive framework referred to as Manjusaka that they call is a “Chinese sibling of Sliver and Cobalt...
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4.5KMalwareResearchers Warn of ‘Matanbuchus’ Malware Campaign Dropping Cobalt Strike Beacons
A malware-as-a-service (Maas) dubbed Matanbuchus has been observed spreading through phishing campaigns, ultimately dropping the Cobalt Strike post-exploitation framework on compromised machines....
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3.1KMalwareHackers Backdoor Unpatched Microsoft SQL Database Servers with Cobalt Strike
Vulnerable internet-facing Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) Servers are being targeted by threat actors as part of a new campaign to deploy the...
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3.6KMalwareThreat Actors Using Squirrelwaffle Loader to Deploy Qakbot & Cobalt Strike Malware
A new threat emerged recently in the wild that drops malware like Qakbot and Cobalt Strike onto negotiated systems and networks; this...
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997MalwareHackers Using Squirrelwaffle Loader to Deploy Qakbot and Cobalt Strike
A new spam email campaign has emerged as a conduit for a previously undocumented malware loader that enables the attackers to gain...
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5.1KCyber AttackWindows MSHTML 0-Day Exploited to Deploy Cobalt Strike Beacon in Targeted Attacks
Microsoft on Wednesday disclosed details of a targeted phishing campaign that leveraged a now-patched zero-day flaw in its MSHTML platform using specially-crafted...
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3.8KMalwareLinux Implementation of Cobalt Strike Beacon Targeting Organizations Worldwide
Researchers on Monday took the wraps off a newly discovered Linux and Windows re-implementation of Cobalt Strike Beacon that’s actively set its...
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2.7KCyber CrimeEmail claiming Kaseya patch drops Cobalt Strike malware
The email contains varying subject lines revolving around “order shipping” with messages instructing users to install the patch released by Microsoft. A...
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4.0KDDOSHotcobalt – Cobalt Strike DoS Vulnerability Allows Blocking C2 Communication
Recently, a Cobalt Strike DoS vulnerability has been detected by the security analysts at SentinelOne. Cobalt Strike is a legitimate attack frame...
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4.4KMalwareLive Cybersecurity Webinar — Deconstructing Cobalt Strike
Organizations’ cybersecurity capabilities have improved over the past decade, mostly out of necessity. As their defenses get better, so do the methods,...
