03-09-2026
Node.js: Old Technique Makes a Comeback
https://www.security.com/threat-intelligence/node-js-returns-ransomware
Report completeness: High
Threats:
Etherhiding_technique
C2looper
Blackbasta
Modelorat
Kongtuke
Qilin_ransomware
Interlock
Rhysida
Akira_ransomware
8base
Embargo_ransomware
Cobalt_strike_tool
Adaptixc2_tool
Clickfix_technique
Looperc2
Asukastealer
Bitsadmin_tool
Etherrat
Mltbackdoor
Nltest_tool
Lolbin_technique
Victims:
Government departments, Technology companies, Hotels, Financial services, Insurance, Education, Information technology, Professional services
Industry:
Government, Education
Geo:
Asia, Asian
ChatGPT TTPs:
do not use without manual checkT1027, T1036.005, T1059.001, T1071.001, T1105, T1127, T1543.003, T1547.001, T1573
IOCs:
File: 19
IP: 7
Url: 13
Domain: 65
Command: 2
Path: 1
Hash: 43
Soft:
Node.js, Windows service, Active Directory, curl
Wallets:
mainnet
Crypto:
ethereum
Languages:
javascript, powershell
Platforms:
cross-platform