OctLurk and SilkLurk: newly identified tailored backdoors in cyber-espionage campaign in Central Asia

Introduction We have been tracking two new backdoors, OctLurk and SilkLurk , observed in attacks against government organizations primarily in Central Asia since January 2025. Identified victims are located in Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and the Syrian Arab...

GoSerpent: a persistent threat evolves with sophisticated data collection and exfiltration

Introduction In February 2026, we discovered a set of malicious activities that had been ongoing since late 2025. These activities involved a RAT module written in Go with proxy capabilities, which served as the main stage of the attack. The attack targeted government and diplomatic entities in...

OSCPToolkit

OSCP Toolkit Setup This is a bash script oscp-toolkit-setup...

The-Full-Attack-Chain

⚔️ The Full Attack Chain — Capstone Red Team Engagement Int...

Eternalblue-ms17-010-lab

01-EternalBlue-MS17-010-README.mdhttps://github.com/user-atta...

Tax Search Ads Deliver ScreenConnect Malware Using Huawei Driver to Disable EDR

A large-scale malvertising campaign active since January 2026 has been observed targeting U.S.-based individuals searching for tax-related documents to serve rogue installers for ConnectWise ScreenConnect that drop a tool named HwAudKiller to blind security programs using the bring your own...

System-Exploitation-Privilege-Escalation

System Exploitation & Privilege Escalation Lab 📄 Project O...

📄 HP ProCurve 4.00 Credential Disclosure

Proof of concept code that performs a credential dumping attack against vulnerable HP ProCurve SNAC systems. ============================================================================================================================================= | Title : HP ProCurve 4.00 Credential Dumping...

HackTheBox-Penetration-Testing-Methodology

HackTheBox Penetration Testing Methodology by 9mmpterodacty...

Acacium-PostEx-Toolkit

Acacium Automated Post-Exploitation & Lateral Movement Toolkit...

Exploit for Improper Input Validation in Lexmark Cxtpc_Firmware

CVE-2023-34362 POCs for credential dumping, reverse shells, an...

Managed XDR Investigation of Ducktail in Trend Vision One™

The Trend Micro Managed XDR team investigated several Ducktail-related web browser credential dumping incidents involving different customers...

Managed XDR Investigation of Ducktail in Trend Micro Vision One™

The Trend Micro Managed XDR team investigated several Ducktail-related web browser credential dumping incidents involving different customers...

Detecting and preventing LSASS credential dumping attacks

Obtaining user operating system OS credentials from a targeted device is among threat actors’ primary goals when launching attacks because these credentials serve as a gateway to various objectives they can achieve in their target organization’s environment, such as lateral movement. One techniqu...

Detecting and preventing LSASS credential dumping attacks

Obtaining user operating system OS credentials from a targeted device is among threat actors’ primary goals when launching attacks because these credentials serve as a gateway to various objectives they can achieve in their target organization’s environment, such as lateral movement. One techniqu...

Detecting and preventing LSASS credential dumping attacks

Obtaining user operating system OS credentials from a targeted device is among threat actors’ primary goals when launching attacks because these credentials serve as a gateway to various objectives they can achieve in their target organization’s environment, such as lateral movement. One techniqu...

Detecting and preventing LSASS credential dumping attacks

Obtaining user operating system OS credentials from a targeted device is among threat actors’ primary goals when launching attacks because these credentials serve as a gateway to various objectives they can achieve in their target organization’s environment, such as lateral movement. One techniqu...

Qualys Threat Research Thursday

Welcome to the second edition of the Qualys Research Team’s “Threat Research Thursday”, where we collect and curate notable new tools, techniques, procedures, threat intelligence, cybersecurity news, malware attacks, and more. Feedback on our first edition, Introducing Qualys Threat Research...

CVE-2022-30493

In oretnom23 Automotive Shop Management System v1.0, the product id parameter suffers from a blind SQL Injection Vulnerability allowing remote attackers to dump all database credential and gain admin accessprivilege escalation...

Iranian state-sponsored APT group MuddyWater targeting organizations via malicious executables

THREAT LEVEL: Red. United States Cyber Command USCYBERCOM has warned of an ongoing cyber attack by Iranian state sponsored actor named as MuddyWater. This APT group is currently targeting Middle Eastern countries and has also targeted European and North American nations. The Iranian-backed...