Threat Actors

Cybersecurity
Operation Dragon Whistle Uses VS Code Tunnels as C2
Operation Dragon Whistle abuses Visual Studio Code Remote Tunnels as a C2 channel, targeting Pakistani surveillance infrastructure and a Chinese university.
Cybersecurity
SilverFox APT Spreads ValleyRAT via Fake Microsoft Teams Sites
K7 Security Labs found SilverFox APT serving ValleyRAT via trojanized Teams installers on teams-securecall.com, targeting credentials and crypto wallets.
Group-IB Exposes Five Brokers Fabricating Breach Alerts From Old Leaks
Cybersecurity
Group-IB Exposes Five Brokers Fabricating Breach Alerts From Old Leaks
Group-IB identified five dark web brokers posting 500–1,000 fake corporate breach ads monthly using recycled Facebook 2021, Eatigo, and Truecaller leak data.
Cybersecurity
Poland Drops Signal After Russian APTs Compromise Officials’ Accounts
Poland abandoned Signal after Russian APTs compromised officials' accounts via fake support calls and malicious QR codes that bypassed its encryption.
Cybersecurity
Webworm APT Uses Discord and OneDrive as C2 in Government Espionage
Webworm, a China-aligned APT, deployed EchoCreep and GraphWorm backdoors that abuse Discord and Microsoft OneDrive as C2 channels against government targets.
Cybersecurity
Ukraine IDs 18-Year-Old Who Stole 28,000 Accounts, $721K
Ukrainian cyberpolice and U.S. law enforcement identified an 18-year-old from Odesa behind 28,000 stolen accounts and $721,000 in fraudulent purchases.
TeamPCP Claims Breach of 4,000 GitHub Private Repositories
Cybersecurity
TeamPCP Claims Breach of 4,000 GitHub Private Repositories
The hacker group TeamPCP claims unauthorized access to ~4,000 GitHub private repositories and is demanding a $50,000 ransom for the stolen source code.
Microsoft Disrupts Fox Tempest Malware-Signing Service
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Disrupts Fox Tempest Malware-Signing Service
Microsoft seized Fox Tempest's signspace.cloud domain and revoked over 1,000 fraudulent code-signing certificates used by ransomware groups and infostealers.
Storm-2949 Abuses Azure Password Reset to Seize Cloud Accounts
Cybersecurity
Storm-2949 Abuses Azure Password Reset to Seize Cloud Accounts
Microsoft tracks Storm-2949, a threat actor using SSPR social engineering to hijack Azure accounts without malware and extract Key Vault secrets and M365 data.
Grafana Breach Traced to TanStack npm Supply Chain Attack
Cybersecurity
Grafana Breach Traced to TanStack npm Supply Chain Attack
Grafana revealed the source code breach that exposed its GitHub repositories originated from a TanStack npm package poisoned by the TeamPCP threat actor.