Activity timeline
Calypso appears in 3 tracked threats between and ; the busiest month was 2026-06 with 2 reports.
ATT&CK techniques observed
- T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion)observed in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel — Exfiltrationobserved in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1057 Process Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter — Executionobserved in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1071 Application Layer Protocol — Command and Controlobserved in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1082 System Information Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1113 Screen Capture — Collectionobserved in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1573 Encrypted Channel — Command and Controlobserved in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1574 Hijack Execution Flow — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion)observed in 3 of 3 tracked threats
- T1005 Data from Local System — Collectionobserved in 2 of 3 tracked threats
- T1036 Masquerading — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion)observed in 2 of 3 tracked threats
- T1046 Network Service Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 2 of 3 tracked threats
- T1083 File and Directory Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 2 of 3 tracked threats
- T1090 Proxy — Command and Controlobserved in 2 of 3 tracked threats
- T1102 Web Service — Command and Controlobserved in 2 of 3 tracked threats
Tracked threats
- Showboat: Sophisticated Linux Post-Exploitation Framework Targeting Middle East TelecommunicationsCRITICAL
- Showboat (EvaRAT): PRC-Backed Modular Linux Post-Exploitation Framework Targeting Middle East Telecom Firms Since 2022HIGH
- Calypso (Red Lamassu) China-Nexus Telco Espionage — Showboat Linux SOCKS5 Backdoor + JFMBackdoor Windows ImplantHIGH