Poison Ivy APT Launches Continuous Cyber Attack on Defense, Gov, Tech &- Edu Sectors - #APT-C-01
APT-C-01, also known as Poison Ivy, has ramped up its cyber attacks on the defense, government, technology, and education sectors using sophisticated phishing techniques. These attacks utilize the Sliver Remote Access Trojan (RAT) to steal sensitive information and perform remote operations, facilitated by a malicious loader disguised as a PDF. The Sliver RAT, a cross-platform C2 framework, allows for file manipulation and process injection. The persistence of these attacks underscores the importance of strong cybersecurity practices and vigilance against unfamiliar links and email attachments. Indicators of compromise have been provided to aid security teams in defense efforts.