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Operation RapidRust: APT36 Deploys RUSTYSHADE, RUSTYMOVE, PSNATCH, and BASHNATCH

Zscaler details Operation RapidRust: APT36 deploys four new tools including RUSTYSHADE, a Rust backdoor using private GitHub repos for encrypted C2.

Zscaler ThreatLabz documents Operation RapidRust, a campaign by Pakistan-aligned APT36 deploying four new tools: RUSTYSHADE, a 64-bit Rust Windows backdoor that uses attacker-controlled private GitHub repositories with a hardcoded PAT and AES-256-GCM-encrypted messages for C2; RUSTYMOVE; PSNATCH, a PowerShell file stealer that scans Office documents, archives, media, and databases modified in the last 120 days and exfiltrates up to 5 GB per run to per-machine GitHub repositories; and BASHNATCH. The backdoor was dropped via PowerShell from attacker-controlled Backblaze B2 storage and supports screenshots, webcam capture, file listing, downloads, and shell command execution.

Zscaler ThreatLabz · 11h agoThreat actor in the wild

Wiz AI Agent Finds Critical Snowflake GitHub Repo Flaw Advanced Security Missed

Wiz's AI agent uncovered a critical flaw in Snowflake's GitHub Actions workflow that GitHub Advanced Security scans had missed.

A Wiz researcher, using the company's AI security agent, discovered a critical security flaw in Snowflake's GitHub Actions workflow. The flaw had been missed by a GitHub Advanced Security scan, highlighting gaps in automated coverage for CI/CD pipelines. No CVE identifier or evidence of active exploitation was provided in the report.

Infosecurity Magazine · 29d agoVulnerability