Lilac Typhoon
Also known as DEV-0234
Lilac Typhoon is a threat actor attributed to China. They have been identified as exploiting the Atlassian Confluence RCE vulnerability CVE-2022-26134, which allows for remote code execution. This vulnerability has been used in cryptojacking campaigns and is included in commercial exploit frameworks. Lilac Typhoon has also been involved in deploying various payloads such as Cobalt Strike, web shells, botnets, coin miners, and ransomware.
CVEs in recent coverage
No CVEs named alongside this actor in the last 90 days.
Recent victims
No leak-site posts on record for this group.
Recent activity
No posts or advisories have named this actor recently.
References
- https://securityboulevard.com/2022/10/analysis-of-cisa-releases-advisory-on-top-cves-exploited-chinese-state-sponsored-groups/
- https://riskybiznews.substack.com/p/risky-biz-news-google-shuts-down
- https://twitter.com/MsftSecIntel/status/1535417776290111489
From the MISP threat-actor galaxy, MITRE ATT&CK and RansomLook (CC BY 4.0). Activity is any post or advisory Watch Floor collected that names the actor or one of its aliases.
