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Threat Hunt Report: CORNFLAKE.V3 Backdoor with Remote Code Execution Capability

September 2, 2025 By Ben McGavin

Executive Summary This document presents the results of a targeted threat hunt conducted in search of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) associated with the CORNFLAKE.V3 backdoor. During the investigation, a backdoor with remote code execution capabilities was discovered; however, its direct connection to CORNFLAKE.V3 remains unconfirmed. The report details the ... READ MORE

Threat Hunting Win: Uncovering Multi-Stage Malware from RMM Abuse

June 5, 2025 By Ben McGavin

At RSM Defense, we embrace a proactive approach to cybersecurity. Instead of waiting for alerts to trigger a response, our Threat Hunting team regularly conducts hypothesis-driven investigations. These investigations are designed to uncover subtle threats hiding within behavior that might seem legitimate. In late May 2025, our proactive approach paid off when we uncovered an ... READ MORE

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