DVIUS Intelligence Summary: Operation SkyCloak Deploys Tor-Enabled OpenSSH Backdoor Targeting Defense Sectors - Analysis from Thehackernews.
Threat actors are leveraging weaponized attachments distributed via phishing
emails to deliver malware likely targeting the defense sector in Russia and
Belarus.
According to multiple reports from Cyble and Seqrite Labs, the campaign is
designed to deploy a persistent backdoor on compromised hosts that uses OpenSSH
in conjunction with a customized Tor hidden service that employs obfs4 for
DVIUS AI Assessment: This incident highlights the ongoing evolution of cyber threats. Organizations should prioritize patch management, employee awareness training, and multi-factor authentication to mitigate similar risks. For full details, refer to the original source.