Jump to content

SugarGh0st RAT: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 6: Line 6:
'''SugarGh0st [[Remote access trojan|RAT]]''' is a [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] [[malware]] program utilized in [[Cyberattack|cyberattacks]] since August 2023.<ref>https://interestingengineering.com/science/sugargh0st-sneakychef-cyberespionage</ref><ref>https://thecyberexpress.com/sugargh0st-campaign-targets-ai-experts/</ref><ref>https://thehackernews.com/2024/05/china-linked-hackers-adopt-two-stage.html</ref><ref>https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/us-ai-experts-targeted-in-sugargh0st-rat-campaign</ref>
'''SugarGh0st [[Remote access trojan|RAT]]''' is a [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] [[malware]] program utilized in [[Cyberattack|cyberattacks]] since August 2023.<ref>https://interestingengineering.com/science/sugargh0st-sneakychef-cyberespionage</ref><ref>https://thecyberexpress.com/sugargh0st-campaign-targets-ai-experts/</ref><ref>https://thehackernews.com/2024/05/china-linked-hackers-adopt-two-stage.html</ref><ref>https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/us-ai-experts-targeted-in-sugargh0st-rat-campaign</ref>
It was used to attack government agencies<ref>https://gbhackers.com/new-rat-malware-sneakychef-sugarghost-attack-windows-systems/</ref>, in EMEA and Asia<ref>https://blog.talosintelligence.com/sneakychef-sugargh0st-rat/</ref>.
It was used to attack government agencies<ref>https://gbhackers.com/new-rat-malware-sneakychef-sugarghost-attack-windows-systems/</ref>, in EMEA and Asia<ref>https://blog.talosintelligence.com/sneakychef-sugargh0st-rat/</ref>.
In 2024 it was reported an email phishing campaign using this malware targeting US [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] experts (for example, employees of [[OpenAI|OpenAI]] company).<ref>https://www.csoonline.com/article/2111003/us-ai-experts-targeted-in-cyberespionage-campaign-using-sugargh0st-rat.html</ref><ref>https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/using-chatgpt-to-make-fake-social-media-posts-backfires-on-bad-actors/</ref>
In 2024 it was reported an email phishing campaign using this malware targeting US [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] experts (for example, employees of [[OpenAI|OpenAI]] company).<ref>https://www.csoonline.com/article/2111003/us-ai-experts-targeted-in-cyberespionage-campaign-using-sugargh0st-rat.html</ref><ref>https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/using-chatgpt-to-make-fake-social-media-posts-backfires-on-bad-actors/</ref><ref>https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/sugargh0st-rat-targeted-ai/</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 18:32, 12 October 2024

SugarGh0st RAT is a Windows malware program utilized in cyberattacks since August 2023.[1][2][3][4] It was used to attack government agencies[5], in EMEA and Asia[6]. In 2024 it was reported an email phishing campaign using this malware targeting US AI experts (for example, employees of OpenAI company).[7][8][9]

See also

References