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FrigidStealer MacOS Stealer

Feb 21, 2025 1:48:14 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Stealer, Infostealer, MacOS, Emerging Threat, FrigidStealer

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Executive Summary

FrigidStealer is a stealer that targets MacOS devices. It has been active since at least late 2024 and is delivered via web injection campaigns.

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SystemBC Now Targeting Linux

Feb 18, 2025 2:05:57 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Linux, RAT, SystemBC, Evolving Threat

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Related Families: RIG, Fallout EK

Executive Summary

SystemBC, a RAT that previously only targeted Windows systems was recently observed targeting Linux.

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Chinese Threat Actors Using BadIIS to Manipulate SEO

Feb 14, 2025 1:01:25 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, China, BadIIS, SEO manipulation, DragonRank

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Verticals Targeted: Government, Education, Technology, Telecommunications

Executive Summary

Chinese threat actors were recently observed using BadIIS to manipulate SEO and direct victims to illegal gambling sites.

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Evasive Panda Uses SSH Backdoor to Target Network Devices

Feb 10, 2025 1:56:30 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, China, Linux, Evasive Panda, Daggerfly, ELF/Sshdinjector.A!tr

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Coyote Banking Trojan

Feb 7, 2025 1:04:08 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Windows, Banker, Banking Trojan, Evolving Threat, Coyote

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Verticals Targeted: Financial 

Executive Summary

Coyote, which was first observed in early 2024, is a banking trojan that has targeted over 1030 sites and 73 financial institutions.

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Lynx Ransomware

Feb 3, 2025 1:43:43 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, INC, Emerging Threat, Lynx

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Related Families: INC
Verticals Targeted: Legal Services, Retail, Finance, Telecommunications, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Construction, Transportation, Healthcare, Energy

Executive Summary

Lynx ransomware is a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) that was first observed in July 2024. Since its debut, the ransomware has gained momentum and has continued its activity into early 2025.

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MintsLoader Delivering StealC and BOINC

Jan 31, 2025 12:35:53 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Loader, MintsLoader, BOINC, StealC

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Verticals Targeted: Oil & Gas, Energy, Legal Services 

Executive Summary

MintsLoader, a PowerShell-based loader, was recently observed delivering StealC and BOINC.

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AIRASHI Botnet

Jan 27, 2025 11:08:56 AM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, DDoS, Botnet, Emerging Threat, Evolving Threat, AIRASHI

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Related Families: AISURU

Executive Summary

AIRASHI is a variant of the AISURU botnet that has been active since at least late 2024. It is in active development and has the capability to conduct large-scale DDoS attacks.

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