Advanced persistent threat (APT)
LapDogs Campaign Shows Chinese Groups’ Growing Use of ORB Networks
A cyberespionage campaign called LapDogs by SecurityScorecard illustrates the growing use of ORB networks by China-nexus threat groups, which use botnet-like techniques to stay undetected while collecting information and establishing persistence in ...
Iranian APT Facilitating Remote Access To Target NetworksÂ
As per recent reports, an Iranian Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) hacker is now playing a facilitator role in aiding remote access to target networks. The Iranian APT hacker is believed to have ...
Chinese APT Groups Use Ransomware to Hide Spying Activities
Threat actors can cover up their espionage activity by deploying ransomware or simply get some financial gain in the process ...
Alert: Kimsuky Hacking Group Targets Human Rights Activists
As per recent reports a new social engineering attack attributed to the North Korea-linked Kimsuky hacking group is targeting human rights activists using fake Facebook accounts. This tactic, involving fictitious identities, marks ...
Deuterbear RAT: China-Linked Hackers’ Cyber Espionage Tool
Media reports claim that cybersecurity experts have recently unveiled new details about a remote access trojan (RAT) named Deuterbear, employed by the China-linked hacking group BlackTech. This sophisticated Deuterbear RAT malware is ...
KapeKa Backdoor: Russian Threat Actor Group’s Recent Attacks
In the realm of cybersecurity, vigilance is paramount. Recent discoveries have shed light on a previously undisclosed threat known as Kapeka, a versatile backdoor quietly making its presence felt in cyber attacks ...
DarkGate Malware Campaign Exploits Patched Microsoft Flaw
The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) by Trend Micro uncovered a phishing campaign that exploited a patched Microsoft flaw to infect devices with DarkGate malware. CVE-2024-21412 was the Microsoft patch that was exploited ...
Evasive Panda Cyber Attacks: Threat Actor Targets Tibetans
Cybersecurity experts at ESET have come across a malicious campaign that targets Tibetans in many countries by leveraging the website of a religious gathering. Evasive Panda cyber attacks are associated with a ...
CISA, NSA Warn of Russian Attacks on Critical Infrastructure
After threat actors linked to Russia used multiple techniques to attack a wide variety of U.S. targets, the FBI, CISA and the NSA issued a joint warning to those tasked with protecting ...
When a Ripple Becomes a Wave: Cyberattack Fallout
The exploitation of Microsoft Exchange Server made headlines earlier this year, sending security teams scrambling to patch their servers before malicious actors had a chance to compromise their system. According to Microsoft, ...
