The cyberespionage activities consist of spear-phishing campaigns that are designed to entice victims into opening booby-trapped attachments, which ultimately lead to the deployment of stealers such as Giddome, Pterodo, GammaLoad, and GammaSteel.

The notorious hacking group ShinyHunters, who has been responsible for numerous massive data leaks in the past, has assumed control of the revived platform, raising alarm among cybersecurity experts and law enforcement agencies worldwide.

The Chinese threat group ‘ChamelGang’ infects Linux devices with a previously unknown implant named ‘ChamelDoH,’ allowing DNS-over-HTTPS communications with attackers’ servers.

The computing giant dubbed the threat actor Cadet Blizzard and said it’s distinct from other well-known Russian military intelligence hacking groups, such as Sandworm and APT28, which is also known as Fancy Bear.

The Earth Preta APT group has expanded its targets to different regions and is using new arrival vectors such as MIROGO and QMAGENT. TONEDROP is a new dropper used by the group that drops the TONEINS and TONESHELL pieces of malware.

It’s worth noting that Cl0p carried out similar mass exploitation attacks on other managed file transfer applications such as SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer, Accellion FTA, and GoAnywhere MFT since December 2020.

The group targets bank customers and cryptocurrency traders in various regions, including North America and Europe, as well as government entities in Europe and Central Asia.

SentinelOne identified the North Korean Kimsuky group targeting experts in North Korean affairs and media to gather intelligence and steal subscription information for news outlets reporting on the country’s affairs. These actions likely contribute to …

Kopeechka is offering to help cybercriminals cut costs associated with large-scale spam and account creation campaigns by paying people to sell their email credentials and allowing customers to rent access to established accounts at major providers.

Insikt Group researchers linked the campaign to APT38, a state-sponsored group in North Korea notorious for several high-profile attacks on cryptocurrency firms and other organizations.