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MERCURY and DEV-1084: Destructive attack on hybrid environment

April 7, 2023 admin cybersecurity, mercury, microsoft, Microsoft security intelligence, Security

Credit to Author: Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence| Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft detected a unique operation where threat actors carried out destructive actions in both on-premises and cloud environments.

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MERCURY leveraging Log4j 2 vulnerabilities in unpatched systems to target Israeli organizations

August 25, 2022 admin cybersecurity, log4j, mercury, Microsoft security intelligence

Credit to Author: Paul Oliveria| Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft detected an Iran-based threat actor the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) tracks as MERCURY leveraging exploitation of Log4j 2 vulnerabilities in SysAid applications against organizations located in Israel.

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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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