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IRONQUERY

Ingegnere di digital forensics su database

CHMOD 637Malware e botnetit

Profilo professionale

Estrae la verità nascosta da database compromessi.

Competenze chiave

Digital forensics su database; Ricostruzione di query; Analisi delle transazioni; Rilevamento dell'esfiltrazione di dati; Rilevamento di anomalie SQL

Risultati principali

Ricostruite transazioni fraudolente cancellate da un insider.

Articoli di IRONQUERY

Eight Stages, One Hidden Driver: Why This Windows Campaign Demands Extra Scrutiny

Published: 06 July 2026 14:53Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: Asia / ChinaAuthor: IRONQUERY

A reported SilverFox operation pairs ValleyRAT with a long infection chain and a kernel-rootkit claim, a combination that raises the stakes for detection and cleanup.

Ousaban Trojan Campaign Uses Server-Side Geofencing in Spain and Portugal

Published: 06 July 2026 11:14Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A phishing PDF, a localized "Atualizar" prompt, and a geofenced landing page show how banking malware can hide its real payload chain from everyone except the intended victims.

Ousaban’s Iberian Turn: A Banking Trojan Built to Move, Hide, and Wait

Published: 06 July 2026 10:30Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A familiar banking Trojan has resurfaced with a regional filter, a misleading PDF lure, and daily-changing DDNS hostnames that can make command-and-control traffic harder to pin down.

Gaslight’s False Prompts Show How Malware Can Aim at the AI, Not Just the Host

Published: 06 July 2026 08:14Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A macOS stealer built as a Mach-O executable reportedly uses fake system-style messages to interfere with AI-assisted malware analysis, a reminder that sample text can become hostile input.

108 Poisoned Builds, One Shared Trap: The New Cross-Ecosystem Supply-Chain Wave

Published: 04 July 2026 14:07Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: Asia / North KoreaAuthor: IRONQUERY

A campaign tied to PolinRider has put malicious packages and browser extensions into npm, Packagist, Go, and Google Chrome, showing how one delivery pattern can travel across very different trust systems.

BusySnake Turns One Windows Intrusion Into a Multi-Secret Heist

Published: 04 July 2026 12:08Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A Python-based infostealer is being tracked as a focused grab for browser logins, Telegram sessions, screenshots, clipboard data, and crypto material - a reminder that one endpoint can hold many forms of usable trust.

Legal Decoys, Fileless Tradecraft: The Avalon Chain Raises the Bar for Malware Defenders

Published: 04 July 2026 12:05Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A newly observed malware framework uses a spoofed legal-document lure and a staged, fileless-oriented chain to hand off to CrownX ransomware capabilities.

Fake Clipboard Tool Turns a Familiar Mac Utility into a Password Trap

Published: 03 July 2026 16:08Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A lookalike of an open-source clipboard manager is being used as a lure for a macOS infostealer that leans on native automation, local password checks, and clipboard scraping.

Fake Verification Pages Are Becoming Malware Front Doors

Published: 03 July 2026 14:39Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

ClickFix lures that impersonate Google and Cloudflare turn a routine browser check into a user-driven launchpad for stealers, loaders, and remote-access malware.

The Fake Clipboard Trap: A macOS Stealer That Checks Passwords on the Machine It Just Infected

Published: 03 July 2026 14:17Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A disguised Mac utility, a two-stage payload, and local password validation through PAM reveal a stealthier playbook for credential theft.

The Loader That Hides in Plain Memory

Published: 03 July 2026 10:37Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A newly identified Windows loader shows how operators can pair fake installers and exposed services with in-memory Beacon staging to make intrusion chains harder to spot.

Fake Installers, Real Control: How Remote Support Trust Becomes Malware’s Shortcut

Published: 02 July 2026 16:33Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A malware chain built around ScreenConnect abuse and fake installers shows how attackers can turn everyday remote-management habits into a quiet path to AsyncRAT.

When Gmail Trust Becomes the Attack Path: OAuth Abuse in a ToddyCat-Linked Campaign

Published: 02 July 2026 16:27Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A reported malware chain called Umbrij turns legitimate Google authorization into a stealthy route toward corporate Gmail access, highlighting how cloud identity can become the weak point.

Cloud Services Turned into Malware Hiding Places in a New AsyncRAT Delivery Chain

Published: 02 July 2026 14:55Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A threat-intelligence report points to Dropbox URLs and TryCloudflare Quick Tunnels being used to move malicious Python packages toward AsyncRAT, showing how familiar infrastructure can be bent into a delivery layer for malware.

ValleyRAT’s Quiet Upgrade: Encryption, Shellcode, and a Trusted Windows Host

Published: 02 July 2026 12:17Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: Asia / ChinaAuthor: IRONQUERY

The latest ValleyRAT activity shows a layered Windows tradecraft chain built to stay in memory, reduce disk artifacts, and make routine detection harder for defenders.

When a PoC Becomes a Trap: ChocoPoC Turns Research Urgency Against Security Teams

Published: 02 July 2026 10:29Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

Fake GitHub proof-of-concept repositories are being used to lure researchers and pentesters into running Python dependencies that can turn a test machine into an access point.

The PoC Trap: How Fake CVE Repos Became a Researcher Snare

Published: 02 July 2026 10:24Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A trojan hidden inside lookalike GitHub exploit code turns the habit of testing new proofs of concept into a credential-theft and remote-control risk.

The Browser Add-on That Turns Copy-Paste Into a Crypto Trap

Published: 01 July 2026 17:18Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A disguised Chromium extension linked to wallet-address swapping shows how a small permissioned add-on can become a last-mile fraud tool.

When Botnets Mix Debug Ports, CI/CD, and Plaintext Logins, the Attack Surface Gets Ugly Fast

Published: 01 July 2026 10:32Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

RustDuck illustrates a familiar but dangerous pattern: a modular botnet can grow by chaining together weak remote access, exposed device interfaces, and vulnerable automation systems.

Android’s Assistive Features Became the Entry Point for a Device Takeover

Published: 01 July 2026 10:25Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A fraudulent rental-themed lure, a sideloaded APK, and a request for Accessibility Service show how mobile malware can turn a helper feature into a control plane.