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Analyzing the APT34’s Jason project

Security Affairs

Today I want to share a quick analysis on a new leaked APT34 Tool in order to track similarities between APT34 public available toolsets. This strategy is especially important against nations it sees as a threat to its regional power such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.” APT34 conducts cyber espionage on behalf of Iran.

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Writing Your First Bootloader for Better Analyses

Security Affairs

For this reason I believe it would be interesting to understand how MBR works and how is it possible to write a boot loader program, this skill will help you during the analysis of your next Boot Loader Malware. From time to time we might observe special Malware storing themselves into a MBR and run during the booting process. Used tools.

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TA505 Cybercrime targets system integrator companies

Security Affairs

The analysis of a malicious email revealed a possible raising interest of the TA505 cybercrime gang in system integrator companies. The domain was protected by a Panama company to hide its real registrant and this condition rang a warning bell on the suspected email so that it required a manual analysis in order to investigate its attachment.

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Writing Your First Bootloader for Better Analyses

Security Affairs

For this reason I believe it would be interesting to understand how MBR works and how is it possible to write a boot loader program, this skill will help you during the analysis of your next Boot Loader Malware. From time to time we might observe special Malware storing themselves into a MBR and run during the booting process. Used tools.

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APT34: Glimpse project

Security Affairs

But let’s move on and start a quick analysis on it. The group conducts operations primarily in the Middle East, targeting financial, government, energy, chemical, telecommunications and other industries. This last feature is the most appreciated characteristics attributed to APT34. Source: MISP Project ). The Glimpse Project.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. 252,796,762 known records breached in 126 newly disclosed incidents Welcome to this week’s global round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. The claim is yet to be verified.