Matrix Push C2 Uses Browser Notifications for Fileless, Cross-Platform Phishing Attacks

Matrix Push C2: Because Apparently Phishing Needed Fucking Browser Notifications Now

Oh, bloody fantastic — just when you thought cybercrooks couldn’t get any more creative with their bullshit, here comes Matrix Push C2, a new shiny turd in the malware punchbowl. These digital assholes are now weaponizing browser push notifications as their latest Command and Control (C2) playground. Yep, you read that right — your innocent little “Allow notifications?” pop-up could actually be a ticket to hell.

This new monstrosity decides it’s way too classy for boring old executables, so it goes fileless, meaning it wriggles its way into your system memory without dropping a damned file anywhere. It abuses the same notification system browsers use, spamming you with phishing messages and controlling infected devices like it’s a goddamn Slack channel for crooks. The bastards ev