IntroductionVenom Spider, also known as GOLDEN CHICKENS, is a threat actor known for offering Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) tools like VenomLNK, TerraLoader, TerraStealer, and TerraCryptor. These tools have been utilized by other threat groups such as FIN6 and Cobalt in the past. Recently, Zscaler ThreatLabz uncovered two significant campaigns leveraging Venom Spider's ... Read More

IntroductionDarkVision RAT is a highly customizable remote access trojan (RAT) that first surfaced in 2020, offered on Hack Forums and their website for as little as $60. Written in C/C++, and assembly, DarkVision RAT has gained popularity due to its affordability and extensive feature set, making it accessible even to ... Read More

IntroductionValleyRAT is a remote access trojan (RAT) that was initially documented in early 2023. Its main objective is to infiltrate and compromise systems, providing remote attackers with unauthorized access and control over infected machines. ValleyRAT is commonly distributed through phishing emails or malicious downloads. In the latest version, ValleyRAT introduced ... Read More

IntroductionHijackLoader (a.k.a. IDAT Loader) is a malware loader initially spotted in 2023 that is capable of using a variety of modules for code injection and execution. It uses a modular architecture, a feature that most loaders do not have – which we discussed in a previous HijackLoader blog. ThreatLabz researchers ... Read More