Tag: spear-phishing
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Midnight Blizzard Escalates Spear-Phishing Attacks On Over 100 Organizations
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/midnight-blizzard-spearphishing-us-officials/
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Massive Midnight Blizzard Phishing Attack Using Weaponized RDP Files
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in SecurityNewsResearchers warn of ongoing spear-phishing attacks by Russian threat actor Midnight Blizzard targeting individuals in various sectors. The attacks inv… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/midnight-blizzard-rdp-attack/
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Midnight Blizzard Targets 100+ Organizations in RDP Phishing Attack
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in SecurityNewsMicrosoft Threat Intelligence has issued a warning about a new spear-phishing campaign orchestrated by the Russian state-sponsored threat actor Midnig… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/midnight-blizzard-targets-100-organizations-in-rdp-phishing-attack/
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Russia-linked Midnight Blizzard APT targeted 100+ organizations with a spear-phishing campaign using RDP files
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in SecurityNewsMicrosoft warns of a new phishing campaign by Russia-linked APT Midnight Blizzard targeting hundreds of organizations. Microsoft warns of a large-scal… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/170398/apt/midnight-blizzard-apt-targeted-100-organizations.html
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Global Midnight Blizzard spear-phishing operation underway
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/global-midnight-blizzard-spear-phishing-operation-underway
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Microsoft Warns of Russian Spear-Phishing Attacks Targeting Over 100 Organizations
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in SecurityNewsMicrosoft says a new spear-phishing campaign by Russia’s Midnight Blizzard uses RDP files, a new vector for this threat group. The post Microsoft Warn… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/microsoft-warns-of-russian-spear-phishing-attacks-targeting-over-100-organizations/
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UK on high alert over Iranian spear phishing attacks, says NCSC
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in SecurityNewsThe NCSC and counterpart agencies in the US have issued a warning over enhanced Iranian spear phishing activity targeting politicians, journalists, ac… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366612026/UK-on-high-alert-over-Iranian-spear-phishing-attacks-says-NCSC
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Astaroth Banking Malware Resurfaces in Brazil via Spear-Phishing Attack
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in SecurityNewsA new spear-phishing campaign targeting Brazil has been found delivering a banking malware called Astaroth (aka Guildma) by making use of obfuscated J… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/astaroth-banking-malware-resurfaces-in.html
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Brazil subjected to Astaroth malware-deploying spear-phishing campaign
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/brazil-subjected-to-astaroth-malware-deploying-spear-phishing-campaign
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>>Water Makara<< Employs Astaroth Malware in Targeted Attacks on Brazilian Organizations
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in SecurityNewsIn a new report by Trend Micro Research, a spear-phishing campaign has emerged in Brazil, using a combination of obfuscated JavaScript and Astaroth ma… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/water-makara-employs-astaroth-malware-in-targeted-attacks-on-brazilian-organizations/
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Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals
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in SecurityNewsA spear-phishing email campaign has been observed targeting recruiters with a JavaScript backdoor called More_eggs, indicating persistent efforts to s… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/fake-job-applications-deliver-dangerous.html
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Chinese national accused by Feds of spear-phishing for NASA, military source code
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/09/17/chinese_national_nasa_phishing_indictment/
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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