
MATCHBOIL Malware Uses Cloudflare-Hidden C2 Servers to Deliver Backdoor Payloads
UAC-0099's MATCHBOIL downloader hides C2 behind Cloudflare and delivers MATCHWOK to Ukrainian firms.
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UAC-0099's MATCHBOIL downloader hides C2 behind Cloudflare and delivers MATCHWOK to Ukrainian firms.

UAC-0099's MATCHBOIL downloader evolved with sandbox checks, .NET Reactor obfuscation, scheduled-task persistence, and recurring C2, hitting Ukrainian transport and energy firms.

ESET documents two years of UAC-0099 upgrades to its MATCHBOIL downloader used in espionage against Ukrainian government, energy and transport sectors.

ESET details MATCHBOIL, a C# downloader UAC-0099 uses against Ukrainian transport, manufacturing, and energy firms.

SOCRadar links Operation Conflict Compass, a Konni espionage campaign using fake PDF shortcuts and the VelvetCake downloader, to Ukraine-focused targeting.

Unit 42 analyzes an undocumented Upatre downloader variant with VM detection via process hashing, packed code, disabled Windows defenses and Namecoin .bit C2 domains.

TrickBot phishing campaign used SendGrid, fake Google Docs, and Drive-hosted downloaders disguised as Word files to deliver a credential-stealing payload.

Unit 42 identifies KerrDown, a new OceanLotus (APT32) downloader active since 2018 targeting Vietnamese speakers via malicious macros and DLL side-loading.
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