New Report Reveals NikoWiper Malware That Targeted Ukraine Energy Sector
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Jan 31, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Malware
The Russia-affiliated Sandworm used yet another wiper malware strain dubbed NikoWiper as part of an attack that took place in October 2022...
British Cyber Agency Warns of Russian and Iranian Hackers Targeting Key Industries
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Jan 27, 2023Ravie LakshmananNation-State-Sponsored Attacks
The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on Thursday warned of spear-phishing attacks mounted by Russian and Iranian state-sponsored actors for information-gathering operations.
"The attacks...
Researchers Uncover Connection b/w Moses Staff and Emerging Abraham’s Ax Hacktivists Group
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Jan 26, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan
New research has linked the operations of a politically motivated hacktivist group known as Moses Staff to another nascent threat actor named Abraham's Ax that...
North Korean Hackers Turn to Credential Harvesting in Latest Wave of Cyberattacks
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Jan 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Malware
A North Korean nation-state group notorious for crypto heists has been attributed to a new wave of malicious email attacks as part of...
Emotet Malware Makes a Comeback with New Evasion Techniques
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Jan 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Cyber Crime
The Emotet malware operation has continued to refine its tactics in an effort to fly under the radar, while also acting...
Chinese Hackers Utilize Golang Malware in DragonSpark Attacks to Evade Detection
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Jan 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Golang
Organizations in East Asia are being targeted by a likely Chinese-speaking actor dubbed DragonSpark while employing uncommon tactics to go past security...
Gamaredon Group Launches Cyberattacks Against Ukraine Using Telegram
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Jan 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack
The Russian state-sponsored cyber espionage group known as Gamaredon has continued its digital onslaught against Ukraine, with recent attacks leveraging the...
Earth Bogle Campaign Unleashes NjRAT Trojan on Middle East and North Africa
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Jan 18, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware
An ongoing campaign dubbed Earth Bogle is leveraging geopolitical-themed lures to deliver the NjRAT remote access trojan to victims across the Middle...
Hackers Can Abuse Legitimate GitHub Codespaces Feature to Deliver Malware
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Jan 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Response / Malware
New research has found that it is possible for threat actors to abuse a legitimate feature in GitHub Codespaces to deliver malware...
New Backdoor Created Using Leaked CIA’s Hive Malware Discovered in the Wild
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Jan 16, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Landscape / Malware
Unidentified threat actors have deployed a new backdoor that borrows its features from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)'s Hive multi-platform malware...
