Japanese Experts Warn of BLOODALCHEMY Malware Targeting Government Agencies

May 24, 2024 at 06:00AM Cybersecurity researchers have identified BLOODALCHEMY, a new form of malware targeting government organizations in Southern and Southeastern Asia, as an updated version of Deed RAT and a successor to ShadowPad. This discovery is crucial due to the history of ShadowPad in APT campaigns. The malware’s capabilities, attack chains, and code … Read more

BLOODALCHEMY provides backdoor to southeast Asian nations’ secrets

October 16, 2023 at 11:23AM Security researchers have discovered a backdoor called “BLOODALCHEMY” that targets x86 systems and is being used in attacks against governments and organizations in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The backdoor is part of the REF5961 intrusion set, which is believed to be linked to a group with ties … Read more