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Black Lotus Labs

The mission of Black Lotus Labs is to leverage our network visibility to help protect customers and keep the internet clean.




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New Konni Campaign Kicks Off the New Year by Targeting Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Executive Summary Black Lotus Labs, the threat research team of Lumen Technologies, uncovered a […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On January 5, 2022

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No Longer Just Theory: Black Lotus Labs Uncovers Linux Executables Deployed as Stealth Windows Loaders

Executive Summary In April 2016, Microsoft shocked the PC world when it announced the […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On September 16, 2021

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ReverseRat Reemerges with a (Night)Fury: New Campaign and New Developments, Same Familiar Side-Actor

Executive Summary In early June 2021, Black Lotus Labs identified ReverseRat, a remote access […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On August 11, 2021

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Charting the real-world application of CTFs

Introduction “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On August 4, 2021

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Suspected Pakistani Actor Compromises Indian Power Company with New ReverseRat

Executive Summary Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs detected a new remote access trojan we’re calling […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On June 22, 2021

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Hacktivist Campaign Spreads Manifesto through Router Configuration Files

The Black Lotus Labs team at Lumen Technologies recently discovered a hacktivist campaign affecting […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On June 4, 2021

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Tracking UDP Reflectors for a Safer Internet

In recent years, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) events have become an ever-present threat, […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On May 19, 2021

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Newly Discovered Watering Hole Attack Targets Ukrainian, Canadian Organizations

Black Lotus Labs’ analysis has uncovered a cluster of compromised websites previously used in […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On April 5, 2021

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The Reemergence of Ransom-based Distributed Denial of Service (RDDoS) Attacks

Since the second half of 2020, Lumen Black Lotus Labs® has observed an unsettling […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On January 14, 2021

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A Look Inside The TrickBot Botnet

Bolstered by contributions from Black Lotus Labs and others, Microsoft and FS-ISAC recently took […]

Black Lotus Labs Posted On October 12, 2020

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