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Tortoiseshell expands toolkit with a new backdoor and SSH tunnel

Tortoiseshell has reportedly added a backdoor and SSH tunneling capability to its toolkit.

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Why it matters

The expanded capabilities could facilitate persistent access and covert network activity.

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  1. Tortoiseshell Expands Toolset With New Backdoor, SSH Tunnel ↗infosecurity-magazine.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC

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