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Beneath the Shadows: DarkGate

| | AttackIQ Flex, AutoIT, DanaBot, DarkGate, Malware, Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS), powershell
Join us as we uncover DarkGate, a malevolent force that strikes fear into the hearts of organizations worldwide. DarkGate has morphed into a sophisticated adversary, utilizing Drive-by Downloads and DanaBot deployment to wreak havoc. But fear not! With AttackIQ Flex at your side, you'll be equipped to wage war against ... Read More
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The Shape Shifting Cameleon: QakBot

| | AttackIQ Flex, Infection Chain, ISO Image Deployment, living off the land, Pinkslipbot, Qakbot, Quackbot, TA570
QakBot, also recognized as Qbot, Quackbot, Pinkslipbot, and TA570, has etched its name among other cyber threats, leaving a trail of thousands of malware infections globally. Dive in as we explore QakBot’s genesis, its evolution, some specific tactics used and how you can test your defenses against them with AttackIQ ... Read More
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Dream Job, or Is It?

| | Aerospace, AttackIQ Flex, Defense, Energy, government, Lazarus Group, Operation Dream Job, social engineering
In the summer of 2020, ClearSky, a venture capital and growth equity firm investing in innovative companies in the cybersecurity and sustainable energy sectors, investigated into a campaign dubbed "Dream Job," highly likely attributed to North Korea's Lazarus Group. The post Dream Job, or Is It? appeared first on AttackIQ ... Read More
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In the Cyber Jungle, the Mighty Mustang Panda Phishes Tonight

| | AttackIQ Flex, education, government, Malware, Mustang Panda, spear-phishing
A mischievous threat actor known as Mustang Panda prowls silently through the cyber underbrush, orchestrating sophisticated spear-phishing campaigns. The post In the Cyber Jungle, the Mighty Mustang Panda Phishes Tonight appeared first on AttackIQ ... Read More
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GootLoader: Unloaded

| | AttackIQ Flex, GootLoader, IAaaS, Initial-Access-as-a-Service, RaaS, ransomware as a service
GootLoader, a stealthy JavaScript-based downloader, has posed a persistent threat to Windows-based systems since 2020. In this article, we'll delve into who Gootloader is and how organizations can effectively emulate and test against this threat using AttackIQ Flex, a powerful agentless breach and attack simulation tool. The exciting part? You ... Read More
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Elevating Cybersecurity Standards: A Pinnacle Year for AttackIQ in 2023

| | AttackIQ, Year in Review
As 2023 draws to a close, AttackIQ is proud to present a comprehensive recap of a transformative year marked by groundbreaking achievements and advancements in the realm of cybersecurity. This year has seen us reach new heights in innovation, collaboration, and commitment to fortifying global defenses against evolving cyber threats ... Read More
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