Tag: apt
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Russia Aims Cyber Operations at Summer Olympics
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in SecurityNewsAs always, Russian APTs are hoping to foment unrest by stoking existing societal divides and fears, this time around the Olympics and EU politics; and… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/russia-cyber-operations-summer-olympics
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Chinese APT suspected of Ministry of Defence hack
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366583712/Chinese-APT-suspected-of-Ministry-of-Defence-hack
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LilacSquid APT Employs Open Source Tools, QuasarRAT
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/lilacsquid-apt-employs-open-source-tools-quasarrat
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FlyingYeti APT Serves Up Cookbox Malware Using WinRAR
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/flyingyeti-apt-cookbox-malware-winrar
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Multiple Chinese APTs Targeted Southeast Asian Government for Two Years
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in SecurityNewsMultiple Chinese state-sponsored groups have targeted a Southeast Asian government in a years-long cyberespionage campaign. The post Chinese state-spo… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/multiple-chinese-apts-targeted-southeast-asian-government-for-two-years/
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‘Moonstone Sleet’ APT Melds Espionage, Financial Goals
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in SecurityNewsNorth Korea’s newest threat actor uses every trick in the nation-state APT playbook, and most of cybercrime’s tricks, too. It also developed a whole v… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/microsoft-moonlight-sleet-apt-melds-espionage-financial-goals
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Pakistani ‘Transparent Tribe’ APT Aims for Cross-Platform Impact
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in SecurityNewsTargeting India’s government, defense, and aerospace sectors, the cyber-threat group now attacks Linux as well as Windows in its quest to compromise t… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/pakistani-transparent-tribe-apt-aims-for-cross-platform-impact
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EU calls out Fancy Bear over attacks on Czech, German governments
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in SecurityNewsThe European Union, alongside member states Czechia and Germany, have accused Russian government APT Fancy Bear of being behind a series of attacks on… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366583454/EU-calls-out-Fancy-Bear-over-attacks-on-Czech-German-governments
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Inside Operation Diplomatic Specter: Chinese APT Group’s Stealthy Tactics Exposed
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in SecurityNewsGovernmental entities in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia are the target of a Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) group as part of an ongoing cy… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/05/inside-operation-diplomatic-specter.html
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LilacSquid APT targeted organizations in the U.S., Europe, and Asia since at least 2021
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in SecurityNewsA previously undocumented APT group tracked as LilacSquid targeted organizations in the U.S., Europe, and Asia since at least 2021. Cisco Talos resear… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/163927/apt/lilacsquid-targeted-orgs-in-us-europe-asia.html
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Defending Against Persistent Phishing: A Real-World Case Study
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in SecurityNewsOne of the scariest acronyms in a CISO’s knowledge base is APT Advanced Persistent Threat. This term refers to someone determined to harm you and can … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/06/defending-against-persistent-phishing-a-real-world-case-study/
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China APT Stole Geopolitical Secrets From Middle East, Africa & Asia
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/china-apt-stole-geopolitical-secrets-from-middle-east-africa-and-asia
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Chinese ‘ORB’ Networks Conceal APTs, Render Static IoCs Irrelevant
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in SecurityNewsMandiant warns that defenders must rethink how to thwart Chinese cyber-espionage groups now using professional infrastructure-as-a-service operational… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/chinese-orb-networks-conceal-apts-make-tracking-iocs-irrelevant
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James Nutland studies what makes threat actors tick, growing our understanding of the current APT landscape
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in SecurityNewsNutland says he goes into every engagement or new project with a completely open mind and a blank slate, using his background investigating terror ope… First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/researcher-spotlight-james-nutland/
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Bitdefender Labs identifiziert neuen APT, der auf Regierungen und Militär abzielt
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in SecurityNewsDie Experten der Bitdefender Labs veröffentlichen detaillierte Untersuchungen eines neuen APT (Advanced-Persistent-Threat) mit dem Namen
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Iran APTs Tag Team Espionage, Wiper Attacks Against Israel & Albania
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/iran-apts-tag-team-espionage-wiper-attacks-against-israel-and-albania
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Russia’s Turla APT Abuses MSBuild to Deliver TinyTurla Backdoor
A threat campaign luring users with malicious documents related to human rights and public notices is aimed at giving the Russia-backed threat group a… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/russia-turla-apt-msbuild-tinyturla-backdoor
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Kimsuky APT Deploying Linux Backdoor Gomir in South Korean Cyber Attacks
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in SecurityNewsThe Kimsuky (aka Springtail) advanced persistent threat (APT) group, which is linked to North Korea’s Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB), has been ob… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/05/kimsuky-apt-deploying-linux-backdoor.html
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New APT Group >>Unfading Sea Haze<< Hits Military Targets in South China Sea
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on hackread.com Jump to article: www.hackread.com/unfading-sea-haze-military-target-south-china-sea/
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North Korea-linked Kimsuky used a new Linux backdoor in recent attacks
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in SecurityNewsSymantec warns of a new Linux backdoor used by the North Korea-linked Kimsuky APT in a recent campaign against organizations in South Korea. Symantec… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/163364/apt/kimsuky-new-linux-backdoor.html
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Turla APT Group Suspected of Utilizing Tiny BackDoor Exploiting MSBuild for Stealthy Attacks
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in SecurityNewsCyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has discovered a sophisticated cyber campaign employing malicious LNK files, potentially distributed throu… First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/new-turla-apt-groups-tiny-backdoor-tactics/
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Turla APT used two new backdoors to infiltrate a European ministry of foreign affairs
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in SecurityNewsRussia-linked Turla APT allegedly used two new backdoors, named Lunar malware and LunarMail, to target European government agencies. ESET researchers … First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/163314/apt/turla-apt-new-backdoors.html
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Russian APT Hackers Attacking Critical Infrastructure
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in SecurityNewsRussia leverages a mix of state-backed Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups and financially motivated cybercriminals to achieve its strategic goals… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/russian-apt-hackers-attacking-critical-infrastructure/
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North Korea-linked Kimsuky APT attack targets victims via Messenger
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in SecurityNewsNorth Korea-linked Kimsuky APT group employs rogue Facebook accounts to target victims via Messenger and deliver malware. Researchers at Genius Securi… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/163265/apt/north-korea-kimsuky-apt-uses-messenger.html
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Cyberkrieg: Russland führt Cyberangriffe auf deutsche Einrichtungen aus
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in SecurityNewsDie Bundesregierung hat eine Serie von Cyberangriffen scharf verurteilt, die der Gruppe APT 28 des russischen Militärgeheimdiensts GRU zugeschrieben w… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cyberkrieg-russland-fuehrt-cyberangriffe-auf-deutsche-einrichtungen-aus-2405-184823.html
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Kaspersky Reveals Global Rise in APTs, Hacktivism and Targeted Attacks
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in SecurityNewsKaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has released its latest quarterly report (Q1 2024) on the advanced persistent threat (APT) activ… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: www.hackread.com/kaspersky-rise-apt-hacktivism-targeted-attacks/
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DPRK’s Kimsuky APT Abuses Weak DMARC Policies, Feds Warn
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/dprks-kimsuky-apt-abuses-weak-dmarc-policies-feds-warn
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North Korea APT Triumvirate Spied on South Korean Defense Industry For Years
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in SecurityNewsLazarus, Kimsuky, and Andariel all got in on the action, stealing important data from firms responsible for defending their southern neighbors (from t… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/north-korea-apt-triumvirate-spied-on-south-korean-defense-industry-for-years
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Teetering on the Edge: VPNs, Firewalls’ Nonexistent Telemetry Lures APTs
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in SecurityNewsState-sponsored groups are targeting critical vulnerabilities in virtual private network (VPN) gateways, firewall appliances, and other edge devices t… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/edge-vpns-firewalls-nonexistent-telemetry-apts
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ToddyCat APT Is Stealing Data on ‘Industrial Scale’
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/-toddycat-apt-is-stealing-data-on-an-industrial-scale-