AdaptixC2 Framework Misused in Ransomware Operations

First seen 2 Nov 2025, 16:14 UTC • Infosecurity-Magazine

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Cybercriminals are exploiting AdaptixC2, an open-source Command and Control framework originally designed for penetration testing, for ransomware attacks. Recent research indicates a rise in its use for malicious payload delivery, particularly linked to CountLoader malware. The deployment of AdaptixC2 in these operations has increased following the release of new detection signatures.

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MSHTA Utility Exploited in Ongoing Malware Campaigns Critical FatFs Vulnerabilities Enable Physical Access Attacks on Millions of Devices DOUBLECUP Service Delivers Malware via Cached PNG Images CountLoader Malware Campaign Delivers Crypto Clipper via JavaScript and PowerShell AdaptixC2 Misused in Ransomware Operations Worldwide

AdaptixC2 Framework Misused in Ransomware Operations

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