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OpenAI's agentic security researcher Aardvark is now Codex Security, with a new malware analysis pipeline that lets users upload samples, run automated analysis, and pull structured reports.
https://t.co/ntQee7s9aS
While the Notepad++ chaos has been the headline this week, @sysdig dropped some genuinely solid threat research that deserves attention.
They walk through an AWS compromise that starts with exposed credentials in S3, pivots into Lambda, and ultimately escalates into Bedrock access. Public, end-to-end cloud intrusion research like this is still rare, so if you care about #cloudsecurity, don’t sleep on it.
If you’re looking to hunt for similar behavior, this Elastic rule is a good starting point:
https://t.co/haGU6QG7fB
Filter out CloudFormation activity and known hyperscaler ASNs (unless you have reason to believe the attacker is operating from deployed cloud infrastructure). Focus on unexpected Lambda function updates, especially those originating from odd IPs or unfamiliar assumed roles. #threatdetection
Reference: https://t.co/tFxSsiswx5
@InsiderPhD@skocherhan Are you changing password from windows/mac system? Because It could be possible that system could be infected with infostealer malware and that malware could be the one sending back the information to attacker.
A threat actor installed Huntress.
... a hysterical mistake on their part, giving us first-hand insight to their tooling, workflow & routine. Phishing infra, stealer logs, Telegram+dark web sites, AI...
Hilarious goldmine of cybercrime deets with a front row seat: https://t.co/2gLT2VNDkO
🔴 Website netextender-sonicwall[.]org downloads "NetExtender-VPN-10.3.3.msi" signed by "MOHAN ENTERPRISES (RAJASTHAN) PVT LTD" 🤔
▪ The fraudulent domain is powered by Bing and Copilot results, giving it visibility and "credibility" ❌
Previously, this campaign was delivering Bumblebee (https://t.co/ZhSvHZ3qtV) and was spotted by @TheDFIRReport leading to #AdaptixC2 and #Akira ransomware: https://t.co/fgVgSAaWln.
[+] Sample: https://t.co/z7J5trx4Jq.
/ @malwrhunterteam@k3yp0d