remote-access Trojan
Spanish-Speaking Victims Targeted In Poco RAT Attacks
Recent media reports have stated that Spanish victims have now become the target of an email phishing campaign. The Poco RAT attacks campaign is known for delivering a new remote access trojan ...
Emulating the Open-Source Remote Access Trojan (RAT) AsyncRAT
AttackIQ has released two new attack graphs that seek to emulate the Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) associated with and exhibited by the open-source Remote Access Trojan AsyncRAT during its activities in ...
Who’s to Blame for Hacked Social Media Accounts, Spoofed Online Meeting Requests and Malware
In episode 320, Tom and Scott discuss the contentious issue of who is accountable when Facebook or Instagram accounts are hacked, discussing potential failings on both the user’s and Meta’s part. They ...
FortiGate Flaw: Threat Actors Breach Dutch Military Network
In a recent revelation, the Dutch Ministry of Defence disclosed a concerning breach in its internal computer network, orchestrated by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. The network security breach, detected by both military (MIVD) ...
Borat RAT: Funny Name, Serious Threat
It may be named after a popular, irreverent mockumentary, but the new Borat remote access trojan (RAT), a malware strain recently spotted in the wild, is a serious threat to organizations. The ...
Malicious Life Podcast: Operation GhostShell – An Iranian Espionage Campaign
In July 2021, Nocturnus - the Cybereason Threat Research and Intelligence team - was called to investigate an espionage campaign targeting Aerospace and Telecommunications companies globally. Their investigation resulted in the discovery ...
Operation GhostShell: Novel RAT Targets Global Aerospace and Telecoms Firms
In July 2021, the Cybereason Nocturnus and Incident Response Teams responded to Operation GhostShell, a highly-targeted cyber espionage campaign targeting the Aerospace and Telecommunications industries mainly in the Middle East, with additional ...
How behavioral biometrics can stop social engineering and malware scams dead in their tracks
Human fraud: how behavioral biometrics can stop social engineering and malware scams that traditional fraud tools miss. The post How behavioral biometrics can stop social engineering and malware scams dead in their tracks appeared first ...
Corelight Sensors detect the ChaChi RAT
By Paul Dokas, Keith Jones, Anthony Kasza, Yacin Nadji, & Vern Paxson – Corelight Labs Team Recently Blackberry analyzed a new GoLang Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named “ChaChi.” This sample was interesting ...
There’s a New a Golang-written RAT in Town
Security researchers at Bitdefender have discovered a new Golang-written RAT that targets devices by using the CVE-2019-2725 (Oracle WebLogic RCE) vulnerability identified last year. Unlike other bots that have exploited this vulnerability, ...

