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29High reports66% of 44
7Medium reports16% of 44
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CRIT. · Oct 2026
Help Desks to Host Shells Across Brazil's Public Sector
Open Dir Toolkit Exploitation Brazil
HIGH · Sep 2026
FACEIT ClickFix Pages Point CS2 Players to a Script URL That VirusTotal Ties to a Steam-Focused Executable
ClickFix Stealer Loader PowerShell
HIGH · Sep 2026
Gotenberg CVE-2026-42589 Mass Exploitation and Cryptomining
Cryptojacking Mass Exploitation CVE-2026-42589 XMRig
HIGH · Sep 2026
Sliver C2 Windows Post-Exploitation Staging, 193[.]233[.]202[.]17
Sliver Post-Ex EtherHiding Blockchain C2
HIGH · Aug 2026
Carrier Credential Harvesting Through a Customer's Router
Telecom Cisco IOS-XE WebLogic Cred Theft
HIGH · Aug 2026
The Middle Tier: A Non-APT Operator's Reach Into Four Southeast Asian Governments
Government Exploitation Open Dir SE-Asia
HIGH · Aug 2026
CloudSync: An Assembler's Intrusion Toolkit
Toolkit RAT Access Broker
MED · Jul 2026
GOCLOUD Multi-Service Cryptojacking
Cryptojacking Open Dir China
HIGH · Jul 2026
Enough to Be Dangerous: The Mechanics of an LLM-Assisted Intrusion Campaign
AI Abuse Open Dir Data Theft E-Commerce China
HIGH · Jul 2026
EvilSoul-Engine: A Brazilian Stealer-Builder Malware-as-a-Service
Stealer MaaS Builder Brazil
HIGH · Jul 2026
KAIDO: A Brazilian Quasar-Fork RAT with Hidden-Desktop Session Hijacking
RAT HVNC MaaS Brazil
MED · Jun 2026
Flask C2 & MSSQL CLR Backdoor on a Windows Post-Exploitation Staging Host
Post-Ex Priv Esc C2 Open Dir
HIGH · May 2026
CVE-2026-41940 cPanel Harvester Toolkit (216[.]126[.]227[.]49)
Exploitation Cred Theft Phishing Open Dir
HIGH · May 2026
HijackLoader / Penguish / Rugmi to AsyncRAT Multi-Vector Phishing Campaign
Loader RAT MaaS Open Dir
HIGH · Apr 2026
AdaptixC2 Open Directory Exposure (45[.]130[.]148[.]125)
C2 Toolkit Open Dir Multi-Family
HIGH · Apr 2026
Chaos Ransomware (TorBrowserTor) Multi-Stage Loader (94[.]103[.]1[.]13)
Ransomware Loader Evasion Open Dir
HIGH · Apr 2026
ShinyHunters Data Leak Site (91[.]215[.]85[.]22)
Exfil Cred Theft Open Dir Threat
HIGH · Apr 2026
OpenStrike Expanded Toolkit — 106 New Files (2026-04-08)
Toolkit C2 Injection Open Dir
HIGH · Apr 2026
OpenStrike Beacon Toolkit (172[.]105[.]0[.]126)
Toolkit C2 Open Dir Evasion
HIGH · Apr 2026
Shadow RAT & XWorm Open Directory Campaign
RAT MaaS C2 Multi-Family
HIGH · Apr 2026
Open Directory at 193[.]56[.]255[.]154 — XiebroC2 v3.1 & Covenant C2
C2 Multi-Family Open Dir Injection
HIGH · Mar 2026
ZeroTrace Multi-Family MaaS Operation (74[.]0[.]42[.]25)
MaaS C2 Open Dir Multi-Family
MED · Mar 2026
Sliver C2 Toolchain with ScareCrow Loader (45[.]94[.]31[.]220)
C2 Loader Go Evasion
HIGH · Feb 2026
Webserver Compromise Kit (91[.]236[.]230[.]250)
Toolkit Priv Esc RCE .NET
CRIT. · Feb 2026
Remcos RAT OpenDirectory Campaign
RAT Cred Theft Persistence Evasion
HIGH · Feb 2026
NsMiner: Multi-Stage Cryptojacking Operation
Cryptojacking Dropper Persistence Evasion
HIGH · Dec 2025
Dual-RAT Analysis: Pulsar RAT vs. NjRAT/XWorm
RAT Injection .NET Cred Theft
CRIT. · Dec 2025
PULSAR RAT (server.exe) — Technical Analysis & Business Risk Assessment
RAT Cred Theft Evasion .NET
HIGH · Nov 2025
Hybrid Loader/Stealer Ecosystem Masquerading as Sogou
Loader Stealer Cred Theft Evasion
MED · Nov 2025
Houselet.exe — The Go-Based Loader Masquerading as PlayStation Remote Play
Loader Stealer Go Injection
MED · Oct 2025
AdvancedRouterScanner
Scanner Python Exploitation
HIGH · Oct 2025
From Webshells to The Cloud
Webshell PHP Exfil C2
MED · Oct 2025
Quasar + XWorm + PowerShell
RAT Loader PowerShell Evasion

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