Adapt or pay: an analysis of the AdaptixC2 framework

As highlighted in our previous post about the Mythic framework, threat actors are rapidly adopting emerging technologies and frameworks. A prime example of this trend is AdaptixC2, a relatively new open-source post-exploitation framework that has quickly captured the attention of Read More …

Hunting for Mythic in network traffic

Threat actors frequently employ post-exploitation frameworks in cyberattacks to maintain control over compromised hosts and move laterally within the organization’s network. While they once favored closed-source frameworks, such as Cobalt Strike and Brute Ratel C4, open-source projects like Mythic, Sliver, Read More …

Post-exploitation framework now also delivered via npm

The first version of the AdaptixC2 post-exploitation framework, which can be considered an alternative to the well-known Cobalt Strike, was made publicly available in early 2025. In spring of 2025, the framework was first observed being used for malicious means. Read More …