Security Affairs
APRIL 22, 2024
Russia-linked APT28 group used a previously unknown tool, dubbed GooseEgg, to exploit Windows Print Spooler service flaw. Microsoft reported that the Russia-linked APT28 group (aka “ Forest Blizzard ”, “ Fancybear ” or “ Strontium ” used a previously unknown tool, dubbed GooseEgg, to exploit the Windows Print Spooler flaw CVE-2022-38028.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Most of the victims were in Vietnam, the group focuses on foreign government organizations of countries in Southeast Asia. . ” The name of the group comes from a powerful backdoor employed in the attacks of the APT group. ” The name of the group comes from a powerful backdoor employed in the attacks of the APT group. .
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Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The Russia-linked APT group delivers Cannon in a spear-phishing attack that targets government organizations in North America, Europe and in a former USSR state. Hackers used weaponized files named ‘crash list (Lion Air Boeing 737).docx’ Security Affairs – Sofacy APT, Cannot tool). Pierluigi Paganini.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 13, 2022
The Budworm cyber espionage group (aka APT27 , Bronze Union , Emissary Panda , Lucky Mouse , TG-3390 , and Red Phoenix) is behind a series attacks conducted over the past six months against a number of high-profile targets, including the government of a Middle Eastern country, a multinational electronics manufacturer, and a U.S.
Security Affairs
MARCH 26, 2021
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued an alert to warn that the Mamba ransomware is abusing the DiskCryptor open source tool to encrypt entire drives. Mamba ransomware is one of the first malware that encrypted hard drives rather than files that was detected in public attacks. ” reads the alert published by the FBI.
Security Affairs
MAY 23, 2023
A previously undocumented APT group tracked as GoldenJackal has been targeting government and diplomatic entities in the Middle East and South Asia since 2019. The group focuses on government and diplomatic entities in the Middle East and South Asia. “The fake Skype installer was a.NET executable file named skype32.exe
Security Affairs
MAY 10, 2023
A new sophisticated malware strain, dubbed DownEx, was involved in attacks aimed at Government organizations in Central Asia. In late 2022, Bitdefender Labs researchers first observed a highly targeted cyberattack targeting foreign government institutions in Kazakhstan that involved a new sophisticated strain of malware dubbed DownEx.
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