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China-linked APT41 group targets Hong Kong with Spyder Loader

Security Affairs

The attacks detailed by Cybereason targeted technology and manufacturing companies primarily located in East Asia, Western Europe, and North America. Like the sample analyzed by Cyberreason, the Spyder Loader sample analyzed by Symantec uses the CryptoPP C++ library. ” continues the report. Pierluigi Paganini.

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China-linked Budworm APT returns to target a US entity

Security Affairs

The Budworm cyber espionage group (aka APT27 , Bronze Union , Emissary Panda , Lucky Mouse , TG-3390 , and Red Phoenix) is behind a series attacks conducted over the past six months against a number of high-profile targets, including the government of a Middle Eastern country, a multinational electronics manufacturer, and a U.S.

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3CX voice and video conferencing software victim of a supply chain attack

Security Affairs

The software is used by organizations in olmost every industry, including automotive, food & beverage, hospitality, Managed Information Technology Service Provider (MSP), and manufacturing. “Unfortunately this happened because of an upstream library we use became infected.” “Unfortunately the rumors are true.

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New Cyber Operation Targets Italy: Digging Into the Netwire Attack Chain

Security Affairs

The particular chain of attack we discovered showed interesting technical patterns resembling other previous activities targeting the Italian manufacturing landscape, for this reason, we decided to dig deeper. There, the classical security notice informs us that macros are contained in the document and are disabled. Code Snippet 4.