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Operation In(ter)reception targets Military and Aerospace employees in Europe and the Middle East

Security Affairs

Experts uncovered a new cyber-espionage campaign, dubbed “ Operation In(ter)receptio n,” aimed at aerospace and military organizations in Europe and the Middle East. ” reads the analysis published by the experts. ” reads the analysis published by the experts. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Kaspersky Analysis Shines Light on DarkUniverse APT Group

Dark Reading

Threat actor was active between 2009 and 2017, targeting military, government, and private organizations.

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Kaspersky Lab Analysis Shines Light on DarkUniverse APT Group

Dark Reading

Threat actor was active between 2009 and 2017, targeting military, government, and private organizations.

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Symantec uncovered the link between China-Linked Thrip and Billbug groups

Security Affairs

The group has continued launching attacks against entities in Southeast Asia, including military, satellite communications, media and educational organizations. ” reads the analysis published by Symantec. Billbug is a long-established espionage group, active since at least January 2009. Sagerunex ).”

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North Korea-linked Lazarus APT targets the IT supply chain

Security Affairs

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. The BlindingCan was employed in attacks on US and foreign companies operating in the military defense and aerospace sectors.

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Platinum APT and leverages steganography to hide C2 communications

Security Affairs

According to Microsoft, the Platinum has been active since at least 2009, it was responsible for spear phishing attacks on ISPs, government organizations, intelligence agencies, and defense institutes. ” reads the analysis published by the expert. ” continues the analysis. ” continues Kaspersky.

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European Union Implements Changes to Export Control Rules

Data Matters

Dual-use items have both military and civil applications. Among the numerous changes made to the lists, the most notable are new controls for a variety of items, including: Software specifically designed for monitoring or analysis by law enforcement. Certain chemicals, including Novichok nerve agent precursors.