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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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ills3c Intel&Coffee@Ills3C2 days ago

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The Russian-aligned Lunex Malware-as-a-Service platform utilizes a complex four-stage attack chain, including BYOVD-based EDR neutralization, to deploy a sophisticated information stealer and C2 agent.

A malicious Firefox extension named PDF Identity Verifier uses post-install payload fetching to steal Google session cookies and automate password resets for Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking users.

The REF9334 threat group utilizes the KREMLIN toolkit to install malicious browser extensions on Chrome and Edge, leveraging Ethereum smart contracts as dead-drop resolvers to target Brazilian banking users.

DPRK-linked actors (Kimsuky, APT37, Lazarus) are using the Ted backdoor and CurlRAT framework to target South Korean media and automotive sectors for long-term espionage and watering-hole attacks.

Cymulate Research Lab identified a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance that allows external attackers to steal session tokens and achieve account takeover of compliance analysts.

Russian state-supported actors including LAUNDRY BEAR and TA458 are exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in Zimbra, SOGo, and other webmail clients to exfiltrate sensitive email data from Western government and commercial targets.

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