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Operation ForumTroll continues: Russian political scientists targeted using plagiarism reports

ID: 419835b4-bb2b-5f22-9197-deb93c5c3f67

STIX ID: report--419835b4-bb2b-5f22-9197-deb93c5c3f67

Feed Name: Securelist by Kaspersky

Threat Score
85/100

Date Published: 2025-12-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-29

Author: Georgy Kucherin

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Operation ForumTroll is an ongoing APT campaign targeting organizations and individuals in Russia and Belarus: spring 2025 activity exploited CVE-2025-2783 to deploy rare implants (LeetAgent, Dante), while an October 2025 phishing campaign used a fake e-library.wiki site and personalized archives to deliver a PowerShell downloader that installed an OLLVM-obfuscated DLL loader and the Tuoni remote access framework, using COM hijacking for persistence and fastly.net subdomains for C2; multiple indicators of compromise and TTPs are provided.

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