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UAT-11985: AI-assisted event lures delivering real-time Google AitM phishing

ID: 0d4f8463-9258-5a1c-be4a-da8696b5f90a

STIX ID: report--0d4f8463-9258-5a1c-be4a-da8696b5f90a

Feed Name: Cisco Talos

Threat Score
82/100

Date Published: 2026-10-08

Date Updated: 2026-10-08

Author: Joey Chen

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Cisco Talos identified a sophisticated spear-phishing campaign targeting Taiwan research institutions that used impersonated event invitations, AI-assisted templating, and modified event posters (quishing) to lure victims; the operation deployed an operator-driven adversary-in-the-middle phishing kit (UAT-11985) that mimics Google authentication and uses a hybrid HTTP/WebSocket architecture to capture credentials and bypass MFA, with localization evidence suggesting a Simplified Chinese primary developer.

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