
Russia's Star Blizzard APT Adopts New "RedFlick" Phishing Tactic to Deploy CosmicPulse Backdoor
The Russian APT actor Star Blizzard has been observed pivoting from its previously documented ClickFix tactic to a new approach designated RedFlick. The campaign targets Ukrainian-linked organizations globally, including non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and journalists, with the objective of deploying a previously referenced backdoor identified as CosmicPulse. The shift in tactics is intended to widen the phishing net and evade existing detection mechanisms.
