Windows servers
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Kaspersky outlines ‘PassiveNeuron’ campaign using bespoke implants and Cobalt Strike
Kaspersky has reported a sustained espionage campaign named PassiveNeuron that has targeted government, financial and industrial servers across Asia, Africa and Latin America since mid-2024, using bespoke implants Neursite and NeuralExecutor alongside Cobalt Strike; the activity remains unattributed.
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GhostRedirector threat cluster compromises 65 Windows servers, deploys Rungan backdoor and Gamshen IIS module for SEO fraud
A fresh threat cluster named GhostRedirector has compromised at least 65 Windows servers, deploying a passive backdoor called Rungan and an IIS module named Gamshen to conduct SEO fraud, according to ESET researchers. The campaign shows SQL injection-based initial access, PowerShell-based tool delivery, and persistence through multiple remote-access tools, with a China-aligned attribution considered plausible…
