VAPOR PANDA AI-Driven ARTEX Global Espionage Campaign
VAPOR PANDA is using the ARTEX agentic AI framework and DeepSeek LLM to conduct simultaneous global espionage against foreign ministries and critical infrastructure sectors.

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7 intel reports
DoNot APT (APT-C-35) utilized Go-based reverse shells and Inveigh credential harvesting tools targeting Pakistan's nuclear and energy sectors.
Mustang Panda uses a diplomatic-themed OIC invitation LNK to deliver the PlugX RAT through multi-stage PowerShell execution and DLL side-loading.
A malicious LNK file disguised as an OIC invitation uses PowerShell to download an archive that installs PlugX via DLL side-loading through a Jarte-derived application.
China-aligned actor FamousSparrow is targeting Latin American governments with SparroWocky, a sophisticated C++ backdoor featuring advanced anti-analysis and modular execution capabilities.
BabylonRAT is an open-source Remote Access Trojan (RAT) capable of credential theft, keylogging, and DDoS attacks, recently used in campaigns targeting public institutions in Malaysia.
A state-sponsored threat group and Gunra ransomware actors exploited vulnerabilities in South Korean financial security software like AnySign4PC to deploy SIGNBT and COPPERHEDGE backdoors via watering holes.
The suspected Chinese threat actor TA4922 is expanding globally, utilizing new loaders like RomulusLoader and SilentRunLoader alongside Atlas RAT to target organizations in Asia and Europe.