MAAD-AF

MAAD Attack Framework MAAD-AF is an open-source cloud attack tool for Microsoft 365 & Entra IDAzure AD environments. MAAD-AF offers simple, fast and effective security testing. Validate Microsoft cloud controls and test detection & response capabilities with a virutally zero-setup process, comple...

brawl-public-game-001

BRAWL One of the challenging problems for cyber security researchers developing detection and response capabilities is finding a realistic environment in which to test their hypothesis and capabilities. The cheapest method is to test capabilities on a small lab network. But this environment is...

MIDA-Multitool

MIDA - Multitool Bash script purposed for system enumeration, vulnerability identification and privilege escalation. MIDA Multitool draws functionality from several of my previous scripts namely SysEnum and RootHelper and is in some regards RootHelpers successor, or sister script at the very leas...

DROS-VEP-lite

🛡️ VEP: Open Agent Security Research Testbed A Composable, System-Level Evaluation Infrastructure for Post-Compromise & Physical AI Research "VEP Vulnerability & Exploitability Protocol is an open, implementation-independent research evaluation environment for studying Agent security controls at...

cpanel-cve-41940-detector

Детектор IOC для cPanel: CVE-2026-41940 Детектор IOC только для чтения для серверов cPanel/WHM, которые могли быть затронуты CVE-2026-41940 и связанной посткомпрометационной активностью. Скрипт помогает оператору проверить индикаторы вымогателя .sorry, следы бэкдора MrRot13 Filemanager,...

NeedyMantis: Unpacking a post-compromise malware family used in targeted operations

In this article 1. Observed operators and targeting 2. Malware packaging and distribution 3. NeedyMantis architecture and capabilities 4. Mitigation and protection guidance 5. Hunting queries 6. Indicators of compromise Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified NeedyMantis, a modular...

PEEP Turns Chrome and Edge Into Post-Compromise Backdoors for Host Command Execution

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a complex Chromium-based post-exploitation toolkit called PEEP that masquerades as a bookmarks extension for the web browser. "Requiring prior administrative or code execution access, its installer injects the extension directly into Chrome/Edge...

UAT-10147: Chinese-speaking adversary integrates agentic AI into post-compromise operations

Cisco Talos identified UAT-10147 targeting Windows and Linux web servers globally, impacting organizations in government, education, media, technology, and gaming sectors. The actor leveraged publicly disclosed vulnerabilities to gain initial access at scale. UAT-10147 integrated AI-driven toolin...

Enterprise Defenses Recovered at the Edge and Collapsed Inside

Enterprise defenses are tuned to catch the attacks that make noise. This year's data shows attackers winning by making none. According to Picus Labs' new Blue Report 2026, which measured more than 338 million real attack simulations across actual client production environments in the first half o...

SecRespond: Benchmarking AI Agents for Real-World Post-Compromise Incident Response

Large Language Model LLM agents are increasingly adopted in real-world security operations with access to host artifacts and command-line interfaces CLIs, making it critical to thoroughly assess their security capabilities. However, existing cybersecurity benchmarks focus on pre-compromise settin...

Why Modern SOCs Need Multi-Layered Detections

The cycle is over. For years, cybersecurity followed a familiar pattern: defenses improved, attackers adapted, and the back-and-forth continued. Today, AI-equipped attackers are simply outpacing defenses. Most intrusions now bypass endpoint and malware-based detection entirely. The CrowdStrike...

Forg365 PhaaS Targets Microsoft 365 with Device Code and AitM Session Theft

A new phishing-as-a-service PhaaS operation called Forg365 is using a combination of device code phishing, adversary-in-the-middle AitM tactics, antibot evasion, artificial intelligence AI-assisted lure creation, and post-compromise mailbox operations targeting Microsoft 365 accounts. Distributed...

PT-2026-56921

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenPLC Runtime version 3 Description An authenticated arbitrary file write exists in the legacy web UI program-upload workflow. The application stores an attacker-supplied filename prog file into the Programs.File database field and uses this...

ARToken: Inside an EvilTokens affiliate panel targeting Microsoft 365

Cisco Talos identified a fully-featured phishing-as-a-service PhaaS operator panel, branded "ARToken," that shares infrastructure, API contracts, and operational patterns with the EvilTokens platform documented by Sekoia and Microsoft in early 2026. The ARToken panel exposes 80+ API endpoints for...

How Storm-2949 turned a compromised identity into a cloud-wide breach

In this article 1. Attack chain overview 1. Cloud compromise: Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365 2. Initial access and persistence through targeted social engineering and SSPR abuse 3. Directory discovery and persistence 4. Microsoft 365 discovery and exfiltration 5. Cloud compromise: Microsoft...

Ongoing exploitation of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN vulnerabilities

Cisco Talos is tracking the active exploitation of CVE-2026-20182, an authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller, formerly SD-WAN vSmart, and Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly SD-WAN vManage. Successful exploitation of CVE-2026-20182 allows an unauthenticated,...

Active attack: Dirty Frag Linux vulnerability expands post-compromise risk

In this article 1. Why Dirty Frag matters 2. Technical overview 3. Exploitation scenarios 4. Mitigation guidance 5. Post-mitigation integrity verification 6. References A newly disclosed Linux local privilege escalation vulnerability known as “Dirty Frag” enables escalation from an unprivileged...

Active attack: Dirty Frag Linux vulnerability expands post-compromise risk

In this article 1. Why Dirty Frag matters 2. Technical overview 3. Exploitation scenarios 4. Mitigation guidance 5. Post-mitigation integrity verification 6. References A newly disclosed Linux local privilege escalation vulnerability known as “Dirty Frag” enables escalation from an unprivileged...

CVE-2026-33727

Pi-hole is a Linux network-level advertisement and Internet tracker blocking application. Version 6.4 has a local privilege-escalation vulnerability allows code execution as root from the low-privilege pihole account. Important context: the pihole account uses nologin, so this is not a direct...

CVE-2026-33727 Pi-hole has a Local Privilege Escalation (post-compromise, pihole -> root).

Pi-hole is a Linux network-level advertisement and Internet tracker blocking application. Version 6.4 has a local privilege-escalation vulnerability allows code execution as root from the low-privilege pihole account. Important context: the pihole account uses nologin, so this is not a direct...