Attackers leveraging Dark Utilities C2aaS platform in malware campaigns

04-Aug-22

An adversary can use the Dark Utilities platform, which was first introduced in early 2022, to access fully functional C2 capabilities. It is advertised as a way to enable remote access, command execution, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) assaults, and bitcoin mining operations on compromised systems.

Because they are hosted within the Interplanetary File System (IPFS) and support Windows, Linux, and Python-based implementations, the platform’s payloads are resistant to content moderation or government action. Read More…