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Remote Access Trojans (RATs) like Quasar have been a persistent threat for years, enabling attackers to control infected systems remotely. Recent SANS research has uncovered a new and particularly stealthy Quasar campaign, characterized by strong …
YoMix saw a significant increase in funds in 2023, with about one-third of inflows originating from wallets associated with crypto hacks, demonstrating the adaptability of sophisticated threat actors.
The Voltzite threat, a subset of China’s Volt Typhoon APT, has been actively targeting US electric companies and African electric transmission and distribution organizations, with the intent to compromise physical industrial control systems.
Researchers from Unit 42 have discovered two separate campaigns, named Contagious Interview and Wagemole, targeting job seekers. These campaigns are linked to state-sponsored threat actors associated with North Korea.
Two ongoing efforts, Contagious Interview and Wagemole, have been identified to target job-seeking activities connected to North Korean Hackers and state-sponsored threat actors. Threat actors use the interview process in “Contagious Interview” to trick developers into installing malware by posing as employers. In the case of “Wagemole,” threat actors look for unauthorized employment with companies headquartered […]
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AlphaLock’s business model represents a new and sophisticated approach to cybercrime, creating a pipeline of trained hackers and monetizing their services through an affiliate program.
They have created fake skills assessment portals to trick recruiters into registering for an account. Previously, they used platforms like LinkedIn and employed lures related to skills assessment.
DarkCasino exploited a WinRAR 0-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-38831) to launch phishing attacks against forum users, posing a significant threat due to the large installed base and difficulty in identifying and defending against these attacks.
Hunters International focuses on data exfiltration rather than encryption and primarily targets victims in the United States, the UK, Germany, and Namibia, including hospitals.
The group initially threatened victims with European data breach fines but later offered to sell the entire operation, including domain names, breached company access, and databases.