Socks Proxy - Tool

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
1
occurrences
First Seen
January 5, 2026
Last Seen
January 5, 2026

Socks Proxy is a cyber tool used to route attacker traffic through SOCKS proxies, aiding evasion of detection and enabling movement within compromised networks.

Overview

Socks Proxy is a cyber tool used to route attacker traffic through SOCKS proxies, aiding evasion of detection and enabling movement within compromised networks. Recent threat intelligence around Brickstorm indicates a Rust-based update, suggesting modernization that could enhance stealth and performance for proxy-like capabilities associated with this tooling family.

Related Threat Clusters

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • CISA, NSA, and Canadian Cyber Centre update Brickstorm analysis with new Rust — Industrialcyber.Co · January 5, 2026

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown