
TDR Team
Threat Detection & Research Experts
Specialized unit of threat researchers, reverse engineers, and detection engineers, with backgrounds in everything from geopolitics to offensive security. Their biggest priority is making sure the intelligence inside Sekoia stays sharp and actionable every single day.
Articles by TDR Team

ClickFix tactic: Revenge of detection
This blog post provides an overview of the observed Clickfix clusters and suggests detection rules based on an analysis of the various infection methods employed.

ClickFix tactic: The Phantom Meet
This blog post provides a chronological overview of the observed ClickFix campaigns. We further share technical details about a ClickFix cluster that uses fake Google Meet video conference pages to distribute infostealers.

Mamba 2FA: A new contender in the AiTM phishing ecosystem
Discover Mamba 2FA, a previously unknown adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing kit, sold as phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS).

Bulbature, beneath the waves of GobRAT
Since mid 2023, Sekoia Threat Detection & Research team (TDR) investigated an infrastructure which controls compromised edge devices transformed into Operational Relay Boxes used to launch offensive cyber attack.

SilentSelfie: Uncovering a major watering hole campaign against Kurdish websites
Our investigation uncovered 25 kurdish websites compromised by four different variants of a malicious script, ranging from the simplest, which obtains the device's location, to the most complex, which prompts selected users to install a malicious And

WebDAV-as-a-Service: Uncovering the infrastructure behind Emmenhtal loader distribution
This blogpost examines the use of WebDAV technology in hosting malicious files related to the Emmenhtal loader, then analyses the various final payloads delivered through this infrastructure.

Securing Gold : Hunting typosquatted domains during the Olympics
Discover how Sekoia.io proactively hunts for typosquatted domains related to the Paris 2024 Olympics to detect and prevent cyber threats.

A glimpse into the Quad7 operators' next moves and associated botnets
Uncover the secrets of the Quad7 botnet and its ever-evolving toolset. Learn about the new backdoors and protocols used by these operators.

Emulating and Detecting Scattered Spider-like Attacks
Explore a use-case scenario demonstrating how to detect scattered spider attacks in AWS environments and enhance your cloud security.

Solving the 7777 Botnet enigma: A cybersecurity quest
Discover 7777 botnet (aka Quad7) and its activity, targets, and use of TP-Link routers in Microsoft 365 attacks in our latest investigation.

MuddyWater replaces Atera by custom MuddyRot implant in a recent campaign
Find out how MuddyWater have changed their infection chain and employed a new implant dubbed "MuddyRot" by Sekoia TDR analysts.

Exposing FakeBat loader: Distribution methods and adversary infrastructure
During the first semester of 2024, FakeBat (aka EugenLoader, PaykLoader) was one of the most widespread loaders using the drive-by download technique.