{"id":5238,"date":"2025-07-10T07:03:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T07:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/10\/gold-melody-iab-exploits-exposed-aspnet-html\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T07:03:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T07:03:33","slug":"gold-melody-iab-exploits-exposed-aspnet-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/10\/gold-melody-iab-exploits-exposed-aspnet-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Melody IAB Exploits Exposed ASP.NET Machine Keys for Unauthorized Access to Targets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Gold Melody IAB Exploits Exposed ASP.NET Machine Keys for Unauthorized Access to Targets<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>The Initial Access Broker (IAB) known as Gold Melody has been attributed to a campaign that exploits leaked ASP.NET machine keys to obtain unauthorized access to organizations and peddle that access to other threat actors.<br \/>\nThe activity is being tracked by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 under the moniker TGR-CRI-0045, where &#8220;TGR&#8221; stands for &#8220;temporary group&#8221; and &#8220;CRI&#8221; refers to criminal motivation.<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2025\/07\/gold-melody-iab-exploits-exposed-aspnet.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold Melody IAB Exploits Exposed ASP.NET Machine Keys for Unauthorized Access to Targets The Initial Access Broker (IAB) known as Gold Melody has been attributed to a campaign that exploits leaked ASP.NET machine keys to obtain unauthorized access to organizations and peddle that access to other threat actors. The activity is being tracked by Palo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-5238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5238"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}