Threat Research

SyncFuture Espionage Targeted Campaign (Blackmoon Malware) is a highly targeted cyber-espionage operation affecting users and organizations in India, leveraging phishing emails that impersonate the Indian Income Tax Department to initiate a multi-stage infection chain....

A malicious campaign is distributing proxyware disguised as a legitimate Notepad++ or cracked software installer through deceptive download sites and ads. In this proxyjacking attack, the malware secretly installs proxyware on victims’ systems to hijack their network bandwidth for profit....

Osiris ransomware is a modern, enterprise-focused threat that conducts targeted intrusions involving deep network compromise, data exfiltration, and double-extortion tactics before encrypting victim systems....

A variant of the Android-based Remote Access Trojan (RAT) known as SpyMax is currently being distributed through social engineering campaigns. Cybercriminals are targeting mobile users by spreading fake apps—such as counterfeit versions of Telegram or wedding invitation apps—via messaging platforms like WhatsApp....

Our team observed the reappearance of Bumblebee malware in the cybercriminal landscape on February 8, 2024, following a four-month absence. Bumblebee is a sophisticated downloader favored by various cybercriminal actors since its initial emergence in March 2022, remaining active until October 2023....

Makop ransomware, an offshoot of the PHOBOS variant, actively targets organizations, including critical sectors, by encrypting files and demanding ransom payments in bitcoin. It exploits various attack vectors, such as unsecured RDP services, phishing emails, malicious attachments, and torrent websites....

The "KV Botnet" is a type of malware-based network that infects and controls a large number of compromised computers, known as bots. It is typically used for various malicious activities, such as launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, stealing sensitive information, or distributing additional malware....