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INJ3CTOR3  (Back to overview)


INJ3CTOR3 is a threat actor first identified in 2020, known for targeting vulnerabilities in VoIP systems, specifically CVE-2019-19006 and CVE-2021-45461. Their operations involve exploiting FreePBX vulnerabilities to deploy PHP web shells for data exfiltration and persistence. The group utilizes tools for SIP server exploitation, including brute-force scripts and authentication bypass techniques. Observations indicate a resurgence of their attack patterns, reflecting historical behaviors while adapting to current vulnerabilities.


Associated Families

There are currently no families associated with this actor.


References
2026-01-28FortinetVincent Li
Unveiling the Weaponized Web Shell EncystPHP
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2020-11-05CheckpointIdo Solomon, Omer Ventura, Ori Hamama
INJ3CTOR3 Operation – Leveraging Asterisk Servers for Monetization
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Credits: MISP Project