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Blurring the Lines: Intrusion Shows Connection With Three Major Ransomware Gangs

Key Takeaways Private Threat Briefs: 20+ private DFIR reports annually. Contact us today for pricing or a demo! Table of Contents: Case Summary Analysts Initial Access Execution Persistence Privilege Escalation Defense Evasion Credential Access Discovery Lateral Movement Collection Command and Control Exfiltration Impact Timeline Diamond Model Indicators Detections MITRE ATT&CK Case Summary The in

First reported Sep 08, 2025 14:20 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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Bissa Scanner Exposed: AI-Assisted Mass Exploitation and Credential Harvesting

Key Takeaways We identified an exposed server that provided unusual visibility into a large-scale, multi-victim exploitation and collection operation. Artifacts on the host showed that Claude Code and OpenClaw were embedded in the operator’s day-to-day workflow, supporting troubleshooting, orchestration, and refinement of the collection pipeline. This AI-assisted workflow resulted in the modular p

First reported Apr 22, 2026 14:51 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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Cat’s Got Your Files: Lynx Ransomware

Key Takeaways The DFIR Report Services Contact us today for pricing or a demo! The intrusion began in early March 2025 with a single successful Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) logon to an internet-exposed system. Notably, there was no evidence of credential stuffing, brute forcing, or other failed authentication attempts from the source IP, indicating the […] The post Cat’s Got Your Files: Lynx Rans

First reported Dec 17, 2025 19:07 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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Flash Alert: EtherRat and TukTuk C2 End in The Gentleman Ransomware

The EtherRAT malware family was first reported by Sysdig back in December 2025. At that time, the initial access vector was exploitation of CVE-2025-55182 (React2Shell) targeting Linux servers. In March 2026, a Windows variant campaign was reported by Atos, with their investigation showing evidence of activity going back to the previous December. In April, we […] The post Flash Alert: EtherRat and

First reported May 11, 2026 14:05 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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From a Single Click: How Lunar Spider Enabled a Near Two-Month Intrusion

Key Takeaways Private Threat Briefs: 20+ private DFIR reports annually. Contact us today for pricing or a demo! Table of Contents: Case Summary Analysts Initial Access Execution Persistence Privilege Escalation Defense Evasion Credential Access Discovery Lateral Movement Command and Control Exfiltration Impact Timeline Diamond Model Indicators Detections MITRE ATT&CK Case Summary The intrusion […]

First reported Sep 29, 2025 14:30 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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BengalSEO Part 1: Anatomy of the Operation

Key Takeaways The DFIR Report Offerings Check out our Products here and our Services here. Want a demo, more information on our services, pricing or just want to chat? Get in Touch Contact us today for pricing or a demo! Case Summary In March 2026, our team identified an SEO poisoning campaign leading to malware deployment […] The post BengalSEO Part 1: Anatomy of the Operation appeared first on T

First reported Aug 24, 2026 14:28 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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Apache ActiveMQ Exploit Leads to LockBit Ransomware

Key Takeaways An audio version of this report can be found on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Audible, & Amazon. This intrusion began in mid-February 2024 after a threat actor exploited a vulnerability (CVE-2023-46604) on an exposed Apache ActiveMQ server. The threat actor was able to perform remote code execution (RCE) by using a Java Spring class and a custom Java Spring […] The post Apache ActiveMQ Ex

First reported Feb 23, 2026 14:09 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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Flash Alert: From Bing Search to Ransomware: Bumblebee and AdaptixC2 Deliver Akira

Overview Bumblebee malware has been an initial access tool used by threat actors since late 2021. In 2023 the malware was first reported as using SEO poisoning as a delivery mechanism. Recently in May of 2025 Cyjax reported on a campaign using this method again, impersonating various IT tools. We observed a similar campaign in […] The post Flash Alert: From Bing Search to Ransomware: Bumblebee and

First reported Aug 05, 2025 21:30 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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KongTuke FileFix Leads to New Interlock RAT Variant

Researchers from The DFIR Report, in partnership with Proofpoint, have identified a new and resilient variant of the Interlock ransomware group’s remote access trojan (RAT). This new malware, a shift from the previously identified JavaScript-based Interlock RAT (aka NodeSnake), uses PHP and is being used in a widespread campaign. Since May 2025, activity related to […] The post KongTuke FileFix Le

First reported Jul 14, 2025 00:50 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record
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From Bing Search to Ransomware: Bumblebee and AdaptixC2 Deliver Akira

Key Takeaways This case was first reported to customers in a threat brief released in July 2025 and in a public flash alert in August 2025 in partnership with Swisscom B2B CSIRT, which observed another intrusion tied to the same campaign. This report contains data from both intrusions. We plan to release a DFIR Labs […] The post From Bing Search to Ransomware: Bumblebee and AdaptixC2 Deliver Akira

First reported Jun 29, 2026 13:07 UTCCatalog metadata updated Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTCOpen evidence record

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