{"id":5798,"date":"2025-10-13T06:12:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T06:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/13\/new-rust-based-malware-chaosbot-uses-discord-channels-to-control-victims-pcs\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T06:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T06:12:08","slug":"new-rust-based-malware-chaosbot-uses-discord-channels-to-control-victims-pcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/13\/new-rust-based-malware-chaosbot-uses-discord-channels-to-control-victims-pcs\/","title":{"rendered":"New Rust-Based Malware &#8220;ChaosBot&#8221; Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims&#8217; PCs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that can allow operators to conduct reconnaissance and execute arbitrary commands on compromised hosts.<br \/>\n&#8220;Threat actors leveraged compromised credentials that mapped to both Cisco VPN and an over-privileged Active Directory account named, &#8216;serviceaccount,'&#8221; eSentire said in a technical report published\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that can allow operators to conduct reconnaissance and execute arbitrary commands on compromised hosts.<br \/>\n&#8220;Threat actors leveraged compromised credentials that mapped to both Cisco VPN and an over-privileged Active Directory account named, &#8216;serviceaccount,'&#8221; eSentire said in a technical report published\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that can allow operators to conduct reconnaissance and execute arbitrary commands on compromised hosts. &#8220;Threat actors leveraged compromised credentials that mapped to both Cisco VPN and an over-privileged Active Directory account named, &#8216;serviceaccount,&#8217;&#8221; eSentire said in a technical report published\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/13\/new-rust-based-malware-chaosbot-uses-discord-channels-to-control-victims-pcs\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Rust-Based Malware &#8220;ChaosBot&#8221; Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims&#8217; PCs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5798"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}