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Armory Castle

China

Tracked by CyberSIXT since 24 Sep 2025

Articles · all time
10
Articles · last 30 days
7
CVEs exploited · attributed
1
Research reports · all time
3

10 articles from 1 outlet since 24 Sep 2025; the latest 9 days ago.

Armory Castle: coverage over time10 articles from 1 outlet, 3 of them before 24 Oct 2025. First report 24 Sep 2025 by The Hacker News. Busiest week: 7 articles, week of 12 Oct. 0 in the last 7 days. Armory Castle: coverage over time10 articles from 1 outlet, 3 of them before 24 Oct 2025. First report 24 Sep 2025 by The Hacker News. Busiest week: 7 articles, week of 12 Oct. 0 in the last 7 days.
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Armory Castle: articles
Published (UTC)OutletHeadline
Fri 16 Oct · 20:58 UTCDark ReadingChina-linked hackers exploited BeyondTrust zero-day to steal credentials
Fri 16 Oct · 14:25 UTCSOCRadarBeyondTrust Patches Zero-Day Flaw Used to Gain Root Access
Fri 16 Oct · 10:59 UTCSecurityWeekChinese APT exploited BeyondTrust Remote Support flaw to steal files
Fri 16 Oct · 10:22 UTCInfosecurityChina-Linked Hackers Exploited BeyondTrust Flaw to Install Root Backdoor
Fri 16 Oct · 09:08 UTCSecurityOnlineBeyondTrust Patches Remote Access Flaw Exploited to Steal Credentials
Fri 16 Oct · 07:56 UTCThe Hacker NewsChina Linked Hackers Exploited BeyondTrust Zero Day to Steal Credentials
Thu 15 Oct · 21:49 UTCGoogle CloudChina Linked ARMORY CASTLE Exploited BeyondTrust Flaw as a Zero Day
Thu 23 Oct 2025 · 02:46 UTCSecurityOnlineSymantec Exposes Chinese APT Overlap: Zingdoor, ShadowPad, and KrustyLoader Used in Global Espionage
Fri 26 Sep 2025 · 01:30 UTCSecurityOnlineBRICKSTORM Malware: China-Linked Hackers Stealthily Target US Tech and Legal Firms for 393 Days
Wed 24 Sep 2025 · 15:26 UTCThe Hacker NewsUNC5221 Uses BRICKSTORM Backdoor to Infiltrate U.S. Legal and Technology Sectors
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Names and sources

UTA0178
Named by CyberSIXT coverage
ARMORY CASTLE
Named by Malpedia · uta0178
Red Dev 61
Named by Malpedia · uta0178
UNC5221
Named by Malpedia · uta0178
UTA0178
Named by Malpedia · uta0178
ARMORY CASTLE
Named by MISP Galaxy · f288f686-b5b3-4c86-9960-5f8fb18709a3
Red Dev 61
Named by MISP Galaxy · f288f686-b5b3-4c86-9960-5f8fb18709a3
UNC5221
Named by MISP Galaxy · f288f686-b5b3-4c86-9960-5f8fb18709a3
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UTA0178
Named by MISP Galaxy · f288f686-b5b3-4c86-9960-5f8fb18709a3
Armory Castle
Named by CyberSIXT coverage
f288f686-b5b3-4c86-9960-5f8fb18709a3
Named by CyberSIXT coverage

Attributed facts

origin
China (MISP Galaxy · f288f686-b5b3-4c86-9960-5f8fb18709a3)
Target country
Germany (MISP Galaxy · f288f686-b5b3-4c86-9960-5f8fb18709a3)

CVEs exploited

1 CVE an article attributes to Armory Castle
CVE-2026-102764BeyondTrust Remote Support Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Vulnerability · attributed by Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), Google, Mandiant, GTIG, Mandiant and Google’s Threat Intelligence Group, GTIG and Mandiant, 16 Oct · Source articleCVSS9.3CriticalExploited1.2%EPSS0articles

Also mentioned alongside Armory Castle (not attributed)

3 CVEs named in the same articles
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CVE-2026-0322Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Code Injection VulnerabilityCVSS8.6HighExploited1.7%EPSS0articles
CVE-2026-104935Ivanti Connect Secure Authentication Bypass by Spoofing VulnerabilityCVSS8.6HighExploited87%EPSS0articles
CVE-2026-76519Cisco Secure Email Gateway Relative Path Traversal VulnerabilityCVSS9.8CriticalExploited2.1%EPSS0articles

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Coverage

10 articles, all timeFull timeline RSS feed
  1. China-linked hackers exploited BeyondTrust zero-day to steal credentialsDark Reading
  2. BeyondTrust Patches Zero-Day Flaw Used to Gain Root AccessSOCRadar
  3. Chinese APT exploited BeyondTrust Remote Support flaw to steal filesSecurityWeek
  4. China-Linked Hackers Exploited BeyondTrust Flaw to Install Root BackdoorInfosecurity
  5. BeyondTrust Patches Remote Access Flaw Exploited to Steal CredentialsSecurityOnline
  6. China Linked Hackers Exploited BeyondTrust Zero Day to Steal CredentialsThe Hacker News
  7. China Linked ARMORY CASTLE Exploited BeyondTrust Flaw as a Zero DayGoogle Cloud
  8. Symantec Exposes Chinese APT Overlap: Zingdoor, ShadowPad, and KrustyLoader Used in Global EspionageSecurityOnline
  9. BRICKSTORM Malware: China-Linked Hackers Stealthily Target US Tech and Legal Firms for 393 DaysSecurityOnline
  10. UNC5221 Uses BRICKSTORM Backdoor to Infiltrate U.S. Legal and Technology SectorsThe Hacker News · first in our coverage

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