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Russia-linked Cold River APT targeted US nuclear research laboratories

Security Affairs

Threat actors created fake login pages for each organization and sent spear-phishing messages to nuclear scientists in an attempt to trick them into providing their passwords. In March 2022, the Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) spotted phishing and malware attacks targeting Eastern European and NATO countries, including Ukraine.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Ransomware frequently contains extraction capabilities that can steal critical information like usernames and passwords, so stopping ransomware is serious business. Adaptive Monitoring and Tagging. CASBs provide added visibility, compliance, data security, and threat protection in securing your data. Forensic Analysis.

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APT28 and Upcoming Elections: evidence of possible interference

Security Affairs

Technical Analysis. Figure 2: password required to view and modify macros on document. The first peculiarity of the malicious document is the protected macro, in fact, when the user tries to read it immediately shows a message box asking for password. Figure 4: Payload stored in “Company” tag of document metadata.