TA558 2026: The Quiet Upgrade
Which scenario will best describe TA558’s (aka RevengeHotels) evolution by June 30, 2026?
By Dec 31, 2025, will a reputable primary source (Oracle, CISA, Mandiant/MSTIC, affected org’s SEC 8-K/IR blog) confirm at least one breach where CVE-2025-61882 was the initial access vector?
Oracle EBS zero-day (CVE-2025-61882): OOB patch, KEV-listed, exec extortion emails flying. We’re at 76% that a primary source names it as initial access by 12/31. Raise or fade? 🧨🧭
Will RedNovember be publicly reported to exploit at least one zero-day vulnerability in 2026?
RedNovember likely stays fast-follow on edge devices using N-days and public PoCs, not 0-days. China-nexus peers show willingness to burn edge 0-days, so a pivot is plausible but not base case...
By Dec 31, 2025, will UNC5221 be publicly linked to exploiting at least one new zero-day?
Question: By Dec 31, 2025, will UNC5221 be publicly linked to exploiting at least one new zero-day in a non-Ivanti edge platform (e.g., VMware vCenter/ESXi, Citrix NetScaler, F5, Palo Alto, Fortinet)?
VoidProxy: AitM Phishing-as-a-Service Quietly Bypasses MFA at Scale
VoidProxy: AitM Phishing-as-a-Service Quietly Bypasses MFA at Scale
Modular C2 Frameworks Quietly Redefine Threat Operations for 2025–2026
Attackers are rapidly shifting to modular, cloud-integrated C2 frameworks—Sliver, Havoc, Mythic, Brute Ratel C4, and Cobalt Strike—blurring lines between APT and cybercrime. These tools’ stealth, automation, and cloud API abuse are outpacing legacy detection, demanding urgent defensive adaptation.
Finance cyber’s plot twist: geopolitics.
Financial institutions are quietly overhauling cyber defenses, blending geopolitical risk with threat intelligence to counter state-sponsored attacks and regulatory pressure. This shift is driving new investments in automation, incident response, and sector-wide collaboration..