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CISA warns of cyberespionage by Iranian APT “MuddyWater”

February 25, 2022 admin APT, awareness, cisa, csa, cybersecurity advisory, earth vetala, FBI, iranian apt, mercury, mfa, muddywater, ncsc, NSA, phishing, seedworm, static kitten, temp.zargos

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:54:27 +0000

Cybersecurity agencies in the US and UK have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory (CSA) on MuddyWater, an Iranian APT.

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Cyberthreats during Russian-Ukrainian tensions: what can we learn from history to be prepared?

February 22, 2022 admin APT, blackenergy, cyber conflict, ddos, disinformation, Featured, geopolitics, Russia, security operations, Ukraine

Credit to Author: Chester Wisniewski| Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 04:04:23 +0000

A review of 15 years of activity designed to distract, confuse, deny, destablize, and divide

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North Korea’s Lazarus APT leverages Windows Update client, GitHub in latest campaign

February 2, 2022 admin APT, GitHub, Lazarus, Threat Intelligence

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:20:16 +0000

How one of North Korea’s most sophisticated APTs tries to avoid detection by using legitiate tools during its attacks.

Categories: Threat Intelligence

Tags: APT GitHub Lazarus

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How to protect from Pegasus and other advanced spyware | Kaspersky official blog

February 2, 2022 admin 0days, Android, APT, Costin Raiu, GReAT, iOS, mobile devices, Pegasus, spyware, Threats

Credit to Author: Costin Raiu| Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 11:58:31 +0000

Security expert explains how to protect your iPhone or Android smartphone from Pegasus and other advanced spyware.

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SnatchCrypto, a cryptocurrency stealing campaign

February 2, 2022 admin APT, Business, cryptocurrency, SMB

Credit to Author: Hugh Aver| Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 21:22:57 +0000

The BlueNoroff APT group is using SnatchCrypto campaign to hunt for cryptocurrency.

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APT36 jumps on the coronavirus bandwagon, delivers Crimson RAT

March 17, 2020 admin APT, apt36, coronavirus, coronavirus malware, covid-19, credential stealer, crimson rat, exploit, Exploits, info-stealer, macro, malicious macro, malware, nation-state attack, Rat, remote administration tool, Social engineering, spear phishing, spear phishing attack, Threat analysis, transparent tribe

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:00:00 +0000

We look at a spear phishing attack from APT36, an Advanced Persistent Threat group posing as the government of India and offering guidance on coronavirus. Instead, users are infected with a Crimson RAT that steals data.

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Tags: APT APT36 coronavirus coronavirus malware covid-19 credential stealer crimson rat exploit exploits info-stealer macro malicious macro malware nation-state attack rat remote administration tool Social Engineering spear phishing spear phishing attack transparent tribe

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Securing the MSP: why they’re their own worst enemy

February 14, 2020 admin Advanced Persistent Threat, Advanced persistent threats, APT, breach, credential management, credentials, data breach, hacking, managed service provider, MSP, msps, Opinion, phishing

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Behind each cyberattack on the MSP is typically a system left unpatched, asset management undone, security officer not hired, or board who sees investment in security as a cost center rather than a long-term investment.

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