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Research DeskLatest update June 12, 202651 research entries
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Phishing Tradecraft · Infrastructure · Detection Engineering
PhishPond researches how modern phishing operations are built, run, and detected — campaign evolution, adversary infrastructure, phishing kits, OAuth and device-code abuse, AiTM frameworks, and the detection and validation workflows that catch them.
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Attack-Side Tradecraft
Campaign tradecraft, lure mechanics, adversary infrastructure, identity pressure, and operator workflows worth modeling.
12 attack-side readsDetection Engineering
Detection engineering, telemetry analysis, reporting workflows, and validation that security teams can operationalize.
29 detection readsAPT Tradecraft
Emerging procedures, tooling, initial-access patterns, and cross-team tradecraft from real-world actor reporting.
10 tradecraft readsGitHub Trends
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Lead Research
The phishing lesson is that attackers do not always need a fresh credential when a trusted app token already has delegated access.
Persistent OAuth grants let third-party apps keep operating after the original login, password reset, or employee lifecycle event has faded from view.
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Live Collection
Finance workflows remain exposed when trust signals come from compromised inboxes.
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Trusted suppliers and developer channels can carry phishing risk past normal filters.
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Identity and session abuse can turn a single successful lure into account takeover.
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Aggregation of lists of malicious domains (phishing) that can be integrated into FortiGate firewalls and other products. Primary language: DIGITAL Command Language. 99 stars.
Open project:GitHub
#blocklist#blocklists#domains-blacklist#domains-list
Aggregation of lists of malicious IP addresses (C2, malware, phishing), to be blocked in the LAN > WAN direction, integrated into firewalls: FortiGate, Palo Alto, pfSense, IPtables 27 stars.
Open project:GitHub
#blocklist#blocklists#c2#firewall
🐟 PhishTank Blocklist for Pi-hole Primary language: Shell. 13 stars.
Open project:GitHub
#blocklist#hosts#phishing#pihole
TweetFeed collects Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) shared by the infosec community at Twitter. Here you will find malicious URLs, domains, IPs, and SHA256/MD5 hashes. 660 stars.
Open project:GitHub
#blueteam#malware#malware-detection#malware-research
Real-time phishing & scam domain blocklist — 130k+ curated threats, 888K+ community, free API, multiple formats Primary language: HTML. 920 stars.
Open project:GitHub
#anti-phishing#blacklist#blocklist#crypto-scam
Coverage Map
Specific campaigns, actor activity, and the lures behind them.
How techniques work end-to-end — walkthroughs and operator workflows.
Adversary infrastructure: kits, AiTM, redirectors, and sending abuse.
Detection engineering, telemetry, validation, and response.
Longer research notes, measurement, and periodic briefs.
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Field Analysis
Mailbox rules, OAuth grants, replayed sessions, RMM agents, and downstream account changes are not the aftermath of an intrusion — they are the point. A field guide to the persistence layer most response playbooks still treat as cleanup.
Read more:FBI IC3The Hacker News
Field Analysis
Runtimes, platforms, and brands rotate every quarter. The six handoffs that move a victim from manufactured urgency to durable persistence have barely changed in five years, and they are what defenders can actually build for.
Read more:FBI IC3Microsoft Security Blog
Field Analysis
SentinelOne's writeup of the SHub Reaper macOS stealer shows the ClickFix family adapting to platform hardening. When macOS Tahoe 26.4 closed the Terminal-based path, the operators moved to the applescript:// URL scheme and Script Editor instead.
Read more:SentinelOneBleepingComputer
Field Analysis
A reported exploitation wave against Ghost CMS pushed malicious JavaScript onto more than 700 sites, sending visitors into fake verification flows that used ClickFix-style paste-and-run instructions.
Read more:The Hacker NewsMalwarebytes Labs
Field Analysis
An Iranian actor opened an intrusion with a Microsoft Teams chat request and a screen-sharing session, harvested credentials live, then staged ransomware as cover for a state-backed operation.
Read more:The Hacker NewsRapid7
Field Analysis
Recent campaigns using SimpleHelp and ScreenConnect show how phishing can skip credential theft and move straight to persistent endpoint control.
Read more:The Hacker NewsDark Reading
Field Analysis
Device code phishing turns a legitimate OAuth flow into a credential-free token theft technique. Here is how it runs end-to-end and what defenders can hunt on in Sentinel and Defender XDR.
Read more:Microsoft Security BlogIETF
Field Analysis
Most M365 phishing incidents are decided in the first hour. This walkthrough lays out a 60-minute response chain from user report to refresh-token revocation and consent reversal.
Field Analysis
Storm-1811 chained voice phishing, Microsoft Teams external chats, and Quick Assist into a remote-control persistence path that ended in Black Basta deployments. Here is the chain step by step.
Read more:Microsoft Threat IntelligenceRapid7