AdaptixC2 Misused in Ransomware Operations Worldwide
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Cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting AdaptixC2, a free emulation framework initially designed for penetration testing, for malicious payload delivery in ransomware attacks. This trend follows the release of new detection signatures linking AdaptixC2 to CountLoader, a malware loader first identified in August 2025.
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