Anatomy of a Failed (Nation-State?) Attack
Disclosures
🧠This post is fully human-written: all prose with the exception of the IoC information. Because it was time-sensitive, Claude was used to accelerate the RAT analysis and build an IoC-detection script.
As I live in Canada, this information was reported to the appropriate Canadian agencies (CCCS et al). The payload-laden image does not trigger any AV engines on VirusTotal.
The attacker’s identity is fictitious, but there are uninvolved individuals with the same name that they may be ...
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