NSFOCUS uncovers Hpingbot, a rapidly evolving Go-based botnet using Pastebin for payloads and hping3 for DDoS. It targets Windows/Linux/IoT, focusing on stealth and persistence.
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APT36 (Transparent Tribe) is now targeting Indian government agencies via BOSS Linux with spear-phishing. It uses malicious .desktop files to deploy Go-based malware for espionage.
Trellix uncovers "OneClik," a sophisticated APT campaign abusing Microsoft ClickOnce and AWS cloud services to deploy Go-language backdoors, targeting energy, oil, and gas sectors.