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Russian APT Gamaredon uses USB worm LitterDrifter against Ukraine

Security Affairs

The Gamaredon APT group continues to carry out attacks against entities in Ukraine, including security services, military, and government organizations. ” reads the analysis published by CheckPoint. If present, the current execution could simply be a scheduled execution triggered by the persistence mechanisms.”

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North Korea compromised Russian missile engineering firm NPO Mashinostroyeniya

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NPO Mashinostroyeniya (JSC MIC Mashinostroyenia, NPO Mash) is a leading Russian manufacturer of missiles and military spacecraft. Treasury Department in July 2014 due to its support to the Russian government in attempting of destabilizing eastern Ukraine and its ongoing occupation of Crimea. The Russian firm was sanctioned by the U.S.

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Russia-linked APT28 uses COVID-19 lures to deliver Zebrocy malware

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The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. Zebrocy is mainly used against governments and commercial organizations engaged in foreign affairs.

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France will not ban Huawei from its upcoming 5G networks

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French President Emmanuel Macron announced that his government will not exclude Chinese telecom giant Huawei from the building of the upcoming 5G telecommunication networks. The UK intelligence analysis believe that US ban on Chinese 5G technology will force Huawei to use untrusted technology.

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Russia-linked Gamaredon group targets Ukraine officials

Security Affairs

Russia-linked Gamaredon cyberespionage group has been targeting Ukrainian targets, including diplomats, government and military officials. Russia linked APT group tracked as Gamaredon has been targeting several Ukrainian diplomats, government and military officials, and law enforcement. ” continues the analysis.

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Hunting the ICEFOG APT group after years of silence

Security Affairs

Slides from my talk presented today at @CONFidenceConf – Into the Fog – The Return of ICEFOG APT. The cyber mercenaries were recruited by governments and private companies, it was composed of highly skilled hackers able to conduct sophisticated attacks. Feedbacks and questions are welcome!

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GCHQ implements World War II cipher machines in encryption app CyberChef

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We've brought technology from our past into the present by creating emulators for Enigma, Typex and The Bombe in #CyberChef. The GCHQ developed emulators for Enigma, Typex and the Bombe that could be executed in the CyberChef , The Enigma machines were used by the German military to protect communications during the Second World War.