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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

SocGholish Hit in a Coordinated Sweep, but the Loader Era Is Not Over

Published: 19 June 2026 08:20Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: Europe / NetherlandsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A multinational disruption of 106 servers and 101 domains shows how much modern malware depends on fragile web infrastructure, not just code on disk.

When a Teams Relay Becomes a Blind Spot for Ransomware Operators

Published: 18 June 2026 19:06Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A DragonForce-linked operation reportedly used a custom backdoor to route command traffic through Microsoft Teams infrastructure, showing how trusted collaboration services can be repurposed as cover.

Shortcut Trap, Script Chain: The Quiet Route From a Fake Tool Search to an In-Memory RAT

Published: 18 June 2026 16:09Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A Windows shortcut, a PowerShell downloader, and a ClickFix-style lure can turn a routine search for AI tools into a stealthy intrusion path.

The CAPTCHA Trap That Turns a Browser Check Into a Malware Dropper

Published: 18 June 2026 12:23Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: South America / BrazilAuthor: IRONQUERY

A counterfeit verification flow and a fake Windows crash screen show how modern malware campaigns are shifting the first click from code to psychology, with SmartRAT as the reported payload.

Resume Bait, Shortcut Clicks, Hidden Loaders: The Windows Trick Behind Xctdoor

Published: 18 June 2026 10:26Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A campaign built around job-application lures shows how a plain-looking .LNK file can become the first step in a stealthy Windows execution chain.

When Android Malware Becomes a Product: Why BTMOB Matters Beyond the Payload

Published: 18 June 2026 10:09Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

BTMOB is a reminder that the most dangerous mobile threat is often not a single exploit, but a packaged service that turns malware creation into a repeatable business.

Namespace Trust Broke First: The npm Supply Chain Story Hidden Inside Mastra

Published: 17 June 2026 17:17Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

More than 140 packages in the Mastra namespace were reported as part of a supply-chain compromise, with a typosquatting dependency, easy-day-js, used in a way that could fit install-time malware delivery.

The Plugin Trap: How a Helpful AI Tool Can Turn Into a Secret Stealer

Published: 17 June 2026 13:03Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: Europe / Czech RepublicAuthor: IRONQUERY

A batch of JetBrains add-ons posing as AI coding assistants highlights a familiar weakness in modern development: once a plugin is trusted, it may inherit far more access than users realize.

ClickFix Turns Into a Host Takeover Chain as Potemkin and EtherRAT Enter the Picture

Published: 17 June 2026 12:20Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A user-driven lure can become a full intrusion path when attackers combine social engineering, a custom loader, and a backdoor that pulls command data from Ethereum.

When the Web Page Becomes the Payload: The ClickFix Pivot Behind "Lorem Ipsum"

Published: 16 June 2026 18:20Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A malware campaign known as Lorem Ipsum has shifted delivery methods, turning compromised WordPress sites into the first step of a social-engineering chain.

OnionDrop Loader Puts "Nation-State-Grade" Evasion Into the Commodity Malware Market

Published: 16 June 2026 12:04Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A newly named loader is being described as unusually evasive, with reports linking it to LegionLoader, CGrabber, and Vidar in a staged delivery chain.

When a Community Repository Becomes the Attack Surface

Published: 15 June 2026 16:08Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A reported hijack of more than 1,900 Arch Linux AUR packages is a reminder that package trust is only as strong as the weakest build recipe.

Public PHP Setup Page Put a Malware Backend in the Open

Published: 15 June 2026 10:15Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A leftover installation page reportedly turned a live malware distribution platform into an externally reachable administration target, showing how a basic deployment mistake can collapse operational secrecy.

When a Trusted Build Script Turns Into a Malware Delivery Chain

Published: 14 June 2026 04:02Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A suspected AUR supply-chain campaign shows how package ownership changes, install hooks, and cross-ecosystem tooling can turn developer convenience into a stealthy intrusion path.

When the AUR Becomes the Payload: A Reported Backdoor Wave Hides in Plain Sight

Published: 13 June 2026 12:16Category: Malware & BotnetsAuthor: IRONQUERY

A reported supply-chain compromise in Arch Linux’s AUR allegedly affected more than 400 packages and included a Rust credential stealer plus an eBPF rootkit.

When a Trusted Namespace Goes Dark: The Supply-Chain Logic Behind GitHub Containment

Published: 12 June 2026 18:23Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A security roundup describing Microsoft Azure repositories being disabled alongside a suspected package compromise is a reminder that modern malware often targets trust infrastructure before it targets users.

Eleven npm Packages Turned a Routine Install into a Wallet-Theft Trap

Published: 12 June 2026 14:45Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A small cluster of malicious npm packages shows how install-time scripts can turn dependency trust into a path toward Ethereum secret theft.

When Malware Wins by Being Too Big to Handle

Published: 12 June 2026 12:14Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

GoFlateLoader shows how a low-complexity loader can still scale when it is padded for scanner friction and pushed through cracked software and traffic-gated delivery paths.

Typosquatted Packages Turn Trusted Dev Tooling Into a Secret-Harvesting Path

Published: 12 June 2026 08:12Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A Solana-themed package campaign shows how npm and PyPI installs can become a delivery route for code that runs before a developer ever opens the library.

Go-Fluent, Memory-Only, and Built for Theft: Why This Loader Matters

Published: 11 June 2026 19:31Category: Malware & BotnetsGeo: North America / USAAuthor: IRONQUERY

A Go-written loader that runs payloads in memory is a reminder that cybercrime often wins through reuse, not originality.