Tag: spear-phishing
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Cyberattackers Use HR Targets to Lay More_Eggs Backdoor
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in SecurityNewsThe FIN6 group is the likely culprit behind a spear-phishing campaign that demonstrates a shift in tactics, from targeting job seekers to going after … First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/attackers-targeting-recruiters-more_eggs-backdoor
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US, Microsoft Seize Domains Used in Russian Spear-Phishing
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in SecurityNewsFSB Hackers Stripped of 107 Domains Used to Steal Credentials. The U.S. Department of Justice and Microsoft seized more than 100 websites allegedly us… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/us-microsoft-seize-domains-used-in-russian-spear-phishing-a-26443
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UK and US Warn of Growing Iranian Spear Phishing Threat
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-us-warn-iranian-spearphishing/
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China’s ‘Earth Baxia’ Spies Exploit Geoserver to Target APAC Orgs
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in SecurityNewsThe APT group uses spear-phishing and a vulnerability in a geospatial data-sharing server to compromise organizations in Taiwan, Japan, the Philippine… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-earth-baxia-spies-geoserver-apac-orgs
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RansomHub Ransomware Using Multiple Techniques To Disable EDR And Antivirus
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in SecurityNewsThe RansomHub ransomware group tracked as Water Bakunawa, employs targeted spear-phishing to exploit the Zerologon vulnerability, allowing them to gai… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/ransomhub-ransomware-edr-bypass/
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Sophisticated Spear Phishing Attack Falls Flat Against ITDR
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in SecurityNewsLast month, a threat actor used stolen credentials in an unsuccessful attempt to access a client’s One Drive account. On the surface, this was just an… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/09/sophisticated-spear-phishing-attack-falls-flat-against-itdr/
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US charges Chinese national over spear-phishing attacks against agencies
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/us-charges-chinese-national-over-spear-phishing-attacks-against-agencies
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Chinese man charged for spear-phishing against NASA and US Government
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in SecurityNewsUS DoJ charged a Chinese national who used spear-phishing emails to obtain sensitive info from NASA, the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Army, and the FAA. The … First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/168514/cyber-crime/chinese-man-spear-phishing-nasa-us-government.html
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Iranische Hackergruppe zielt auf politische und diplomatische Vertreter
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in SecurityNewsKürzlich wurden neue Erkenntnisse über gezielte Spear-Phishing-Angriffe auf Whatsapp-Nutzer veröffentlicht. Diese Angriffe werden der iranischen Grupp… First seen on netzpalaver.de Jump to article: netzpalaver.de/2024/09/12/iranische-hackergruppe-zielt-auf-politische-und-diplomatische-vertreter/
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Chinese Hackers Charged for Multi-Year Spear-Phishing Attacks
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in SecurityNewsSong Wu, a Chinese national, has been indicted on charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. The charges stem from his alleged involvement i… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/chinese-hackers-charged/
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Mustang Panda Feeds Worm-Driven USB Attack Strategy
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in SecurityNewsA fresh wave of attacks on APAC government entities involves both self-propagating malware spreading via removable drives and a spear-phishing campaig… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/mustang-panda-worm-driven-usb-attack
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DoJ: Chinese Man Used Spear-Phishing to Obtain Software From NASA, Military
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in SecurityNewsChinese national Song Wu allegedly sent spear-phishing emails to NASA, Air Force, Navy, Army, and FAA employees. The post DoJ: Chinese Man Used Spear-… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/doj-chinese-man-used-spear-phishing-to-obtain-software-from-nasa-military/
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DOJ indicts Chinese national for spear phishing campaign against NASA, FAA, Air Force
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/doj-indicts-chinese-nationa-nasa-data-theft-aviation
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Google raps Iran’s APT42 for raining down spear-phishing attacks
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/08/15/google_iran_apt42_campaigns/
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Gamaredon APT Launches Spear-Phishing Campaign Targeting Ukrainian Military
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in SecurityNewsA sophisticated spear-phishing campaign orchestrated by the Gamaredon APT group has emerged as a threat to Ukrainian military personnel. Cyble Researc… First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/gamaredon-campaign/
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Decipher Podcast: Rebekah Brown and John Scott-Railton on COLDRIVER and Russian Cyberespionage
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in SecurityNewsRebekah Brown and John Scott-Railton of the Citizen Lab join Dennis Fisher to dive into their group’s new report on highly targeted spear phishing cam… First seen on duo.com Jump to article: duo.com/decipher/decipher-podcast-rebekah-brown-and-john-scott-railton-on-coldriver-and-russian-cyberespionage
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Iranian Cyber Group TA453 Targets Jewish Leader with New AnvilEcho Malware
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in SecurityNewsIranian state-sponsored threat actors have been observed orchestrating spear-phishing campaigns targeting a prominent Jewish figure starting in late J… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/iranian-cyber-group-ta453-targets.html
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Blind Eagle Hackers Exploit Spear-Phishing to Deploy RATs in Latin America
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity researchers have shed light on a threat actor known as Blind Eagle that has persistently targeted entities and individuals in Colombia, … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/blind-eagle-hackers-exploit-spear.html
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Western, Russian Civil Society Targeted in Sophisticated Phishing Attacks
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in SecurityNewsMultiple Russian, Belarusian, and Western entities perceived as Russia’s enemies have been targeted in two recent spear-phishing campaigns. The post W… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/western-russian-civil-society-targeted-in-sophisticated-phishing-attacks/
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New APT Actor240524 Weaponizing Official Documents To Deliver Malware
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in SecurityNewsA new APT group, dubbed Actor240524, launched a spear-phishing campaign targeting Azerbaijani and Israeli diplomats on July 1, 2024, where the attacke… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/apt-actor240524-weaponizing-official-documents/
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Ukrainian Institutions Targeted Using HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY Malware
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in SecurityNewsThe Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has alerted of a spear-phishing campaign targeting a scientific research institution in the … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/ukrainian-institutions-targeted-using.html
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CrowdStrike Outage Exploited in New Spear-Phishing Campaign
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/crowdstrike-outage-exploited-in-new-spear-phishing-campaign
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German CrowdStrike Customers Targeted by Spear-Phishing Campaign
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/german-crowdstrike-customers-targeted-by-spear-phishing-campaign
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Iranian Cyber-Threat Group Drops New Backdoor, ‘BugSleep’
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in SecurityNewsThe group, which has targeted Israel, Saudi Arabia, and other nations, often uses spear-phishing and legitimate remote management tools but is develop… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/iranian-threat-group-drops-new-backdoor-bugsleep
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TransparentTribe’s Spear-Phishing Targeting Indian Government Departments
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in SecurityNewsOverview Leveraging our global threat hunting system, NSFOCUS Security Research Labs discovered spear-phishing email attacks by the APT group Transpar… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/transparenttribes-spear-phishing-targeting-indian-government-departments/
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Void Banshee APT Exploits Microsoft Zero-Day in Spear-Phishing Attacks
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/void-banshee-apt-microsoft-zero-day-spear-phishing-attacks
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Iranian Cyber Threat Group Drops New Backdoor, ‘BugSleep’
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in SecurityNewsThe group, which has targeted Israel, Saudi Arabia, and other nations, often uses spear phishing and legitimate remote management tools but is develop… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/iranian-threat-group-drops-new-backdoor-bugsleep
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OilRig Hackers Attacking Individuals And Organizations In The Middle East
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in SecurityNewsOilRig is an Iranian-linked cyber espionage group that has been active since 2015, and this group is known for its sophisticated spear-phishing campai… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/oilrig-hackers-middle-east-attacks/
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US Says North Korean Hackers Exploiting Weak DMARC Settings
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in SecurityNewsThe US government warns of a North Korean threat actor abusing weak email DMARC settings to hide spear-phishing attacks. The post overnment warns of a… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/us-says-north-korean-hackers-exploiting-weak-dmarc-settings/