Flash Alert: From Bing Search to Ransomware: Bumblebee and AdaptixC2 Deliver Akira
Brief
Overview Bumblebee malware has been an initial access tool used by threat actors since late 2021. In 2023 the malware was first reported as using SEO poisoning as a delivery mechanism. Recently in May of 2025 Cyjax reported on a campaign using this method again, impersonating various IT tools. We observed a similar campaign in […]
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