Colombian Entities Vulnerable Overridden by Blind Eagle Through NTLM Vulnerability, Remote Access Trojans and GitHub-Based Offensives

Blind Eagle, a malicious actor, has been attributed to a sequence of continuous offensives launched towards Colombian establishments as well as state-run agencies starting from November 2024.

Blind Eagle, a malicious actor, has been attributed to a sequence of continuous offensives launched towards Colombian establishments as well as state-run agencies starting from November 2024.
“Investigations have revealed that the aimed attacks took place on judicial bodies within Colombia and various governmental or private groups, recording significant incidents,” as per fresh insights provided by Check Point.
“Above 1,600 individuals fell victim in a single attack

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