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We are currently investigating malicious activity associated with the following LNK file:
`1b3089a761da4a9b7a1bfb485cc857969346ce61` — `Employment_Verification_Details.lnk`
We observed command-and-control communications with:
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RDP bitmap cache artifacts revealed the threat actor opening the Veeam Backup & Replication console, reviewing backup jobs, tape & storage infrastructure — and removing backups from the configuration database.
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RDP bitmap cache artifacts revealed the threat actor opening the Veeam Backup & Replication console, reviewing backup jobs, tape & storage infrastructure — and removing backups from the configuration database.
Full report 👇 https://thedfi…
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On the Exchange email server, the threat actor used a legitimate Windows executable, SystemSettingsAdminFlows.exe, which allows users to customize or configure the system settings to user’s preference. This LOLBIN was used to disable Windo…
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We are currently investigating malicious activity associated with the following LNK file:
`1b3089a761da4a9b7a1bfb485cc857969346ce61` — `Employment_Verification_Details.lnk`
We observed command-and-co…
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