Payouts King Initial Access Broker Deploys Edgecution Malware Through Malicious Edge Extension

A concerted campaign by an initial access broker with ties to the Payouts King ransomware ecosystem that leverages a novel browser-based delivery technique to establish persistent host-level control. The actor deploys a malicious Microsoft Edge extension dubbed “Edgecution” which abuses the Chrome native messaging protocol to reach a Python backdoor running on the endpoint, effectively […]

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