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Cyber Threats Observatory Gets Improvements

Security Affairs

In other words, it could be nice to see what are the patterns used by malware in both: domain names, file names and process names. TOP domains, TOP processes and TOP File Names. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. About the author: Marco Ramilli, Founder of Yoroi.

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APT34: Glimpse project

Security Affairs

Context: Since at least 2014, an Iranian threat group tracked by FireEye as APT34 has conducted reconnaissance aligned with the strategic interests of Iran. The group conducts operations primarily in the Middle East, targeting financial, government, energy, chemical, telecommunications and other industries.

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Hacking The Hacker. Stopping a big botnet targeting USA, Canada and Italy

Security Affairs

I will not disclose the found Malware code nor the Malware Command and Control code nor details on attacker’s group since I won’t put on future attackers new Malware source code ready to be used. My entire “Cyber adventure” began with a simple email within a.ZIP file named “Nuovo Documento1.zip”