UAC-0099 Targets Ukrainian Government Personnel With ASHVEIN RAT Hiding Commands in HTML

The Hacker News · Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 15:26 (34m ago) · Original article ↗

The Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0099 has been attributed to a previously undocumented.NET infostealer and remote access trojan (RAT) codenamed ASHVEIN.

According to TrendAI, the malware has been put to use in attacks targeting Ukrainian government personnel. The cybersecurity company is tracking the cluster under the name Earth Sirrush (previously SHADOW-EARTH-065).

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