OTX Threat: GoSerpent backdoor attacks in Southeast Asia

Since late 2025, government and diplomatic entities in Southeast Asia have been targeted by sophisticated attacks involving GoSerpent, a Go-based RAT with proxy capabilities. The malware receives encrypted arguments and deploys additional tools for data collection and credential dumping. GoSerpent has been active since 2021, with newer variants using AES-CBC encryption and ChaCha20 for communicati Sectors: Government