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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@Ills3C9 hours ago

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Threat actors are abusing FTP banners as Dead Drop Resolvers (DDRs) to deliver novel RATs, E4del and PINHOLE, using legitimate services like Pinterest and SurveyMonkey for configuration retrieval.

PurpleDelta, a North Korean IT worker group, uses AI-generated personas and identity brokering to secure remote technical roles for revenue generation and potential supply-chain compromise.

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.

Attackers are abusing the OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant to trick users into authenticating malicious sessions on legitimate Microsoft sign-in pages, bypassing MFA.

Detection opportunities and rules for TAG-182's MarkiRAT campaign, covering fake VPN/media-player lures, BITS job abuse, svehost.exe masquerading, and typosquatted C2 infrastructure impersonating maj…

The Russia-aligned Gamaredon group significantly updated its arsenal in 2025, deploying six new PowerShell tools and leveraging legitimate cloud services and tunnels to target Ukrainian military and government institutions.

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