Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. While investigating the attacks, the experts from Trend Micro collected useful information to understand how APT33 manages its hacking infrastructure. “The malware is rather basic, and has limited capabilities that include downloading and running additional malware.”

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Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2021

The group has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. APT28 was also involved in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election , experts link the APT to the Russian military intelligence service (GRU).

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Group-IB, has analyzed key recent changes to the global cyberthreat landscape in the “Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2019/2020” report. According to Group-IB’s experts, the most frustrating trend of 2019 was the use of cyberweapons in military operations. As for 2019, it has become the year of covert military operations in cyberspace.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2019

According to security researchers at Trend Micro, a cyberespionage campaign is targeting Android users in Middle Eastern countries. Security researchers at Trend Micro have spotted a cyberespionage campaign, dubbed ‘Bouncing Golf, that is targeting Android users in Middle Eastern countries. ” Trend Micro concludes.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

FireEye Mandiant M-Trends 2020 report: 500+ new Malware strains in 2019. Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram blocked in Turkey as Idlib military crisis escalates. ISS reveals malware attack impacted parts of the IT environment. ObliqueRAT, a new malware employed in attacks on government targets in Southeast Asia.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2020

OP Glowing Symphony – How US military claims to have disrupted ISIS ‘s propaganda. Chinese hackers exploited a Trend Micro antivirus zero-day used in Mitsubishi Electric hack. Yomi Hunter Catches the CurveBall. Jeff Bezos phone was hacked by Saudi crown prince. Malware attack took down 600 computers at Volusia County Public Library.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) and the General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) published a joint report warning that a China-linked APT group breached the Dutch Ministry of Defence last year. This is part of a wider trend of Chinese political espionage against the Netherlands and its allies.”

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2024

A previously unknown China-linked threat actor dubbed ‘Unfading Sea Haze’ has been targeting military and government entities since 2018. Bitdefender researchers discovered a previously unknown China-linked threat actor dubbed ‘Unfading Sea Haze’ that has been targeting military and government entities since 2018.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2022

The recently discovered Cyclops Blink botnet is now targeting the ASUS routers, reports Trend Micro researchers. Experts pointed out that these victims do not appear to be evidently valuable targets for either economic, military, or political espionage. ” reads the advisory published by TrendMicro.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 5, 2020

Content related to defense, military and government organizations remains a popular lure for targeted intrusion campaigns.” Additional data are included in the report, it analyzes both cybercrime trends and nation-state hacking operations and provided interesting info on other groups of attackers and their TTPs.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Learn more from this blog summarizing these trends, as presented at #CyberWarCon : [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) November 16, 2021. Over the past year, Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has observed an evolution of the tools, techniques, and procedures employed by Iranian nation-state actors.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2024

“Andariel also exploited vulnerabilities in server security products, demonstrating a trend of targeting IT management software for mass infections due to their high-level access and control.” Additionally, a file-stealing variant was identified, capable of exfiltrating large files related to machinery and equipment design.”

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2022

The Tropic Trooper APT has been active at least since 2012, it was first spotted by security experts at Trend Micro in 2015, when the threat actors targeted government ministries and heavy industries in Taiwan and the military in the Philippines.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

A new piece of Ryuk Stealer targets government, military and finance sectors. Cyber Threat Trends Dashboard. The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Authorities arrest 3 Indonesian hackers behind many Magecart attacks. City of Potsdam offline following a cyberattack. Did H&M spy on its German employees? Shlayer malware.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2020

Researchers from Check Point are warning of a new trend observed in QBot Trojan campaign targeting Microsoft Outlook users, QBot Trojan operators are using new tactics to hijack legitimate email conversations and steal personal and financial data from the victims. ” reads the analysis published by CheckPoint.

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2021

Chinese military unit PLA Unit 61419 is suspected to be involved in cyber-espionage campaigns against multiple antivirus companies. In the summer of 2019, a China-linked APT called Tick Group exploited two zero-days impacting Trend Micro’s Apex One and OfficeScan XG enterprise security products. .

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 7, 2020

Security experts at Trend Micro discovered that at least three malicious apps were available in the official Google Play store since March 2019, The researchers pointed out that the apps are working together to compromise devices and collect user information, and one of them uses the CVE-2019-2215 exploits. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 5, 2022

At any point the external environment can throw a curve ball – new government regulations, changes in political and social dynamics, or trends in sustainability to name a few. In our recent report Intelligent Business: 2022 Strategic Intelligence Report we asked 205 creators and consumers of intelligence within large organizations (i.e.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

DataLocker honed its patented approach to manufacturing encrypted portable drives and landed some key military and government clients early on; the company has continued branching out ever since. Park: The trend nowadays is to move everything to the cloud. DataLocker actually got traction, early on, selling to the military.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2023

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. The group was involved also in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), Polish Military Counterintelligence Service (SKW), CERT Polska (CERT.PL), and the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) the group is targeting TeamCity servers since September 2023. The flaw impacts on-premises version 2023.05.3 ” concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2020

Trend Micro addresses two issues exploited by hackers in the wild. UK printing company Doxzoo exposed US and UK military docs. Adobe releases out-of-band patches for critical issues in Acrobat Reader, Photoshop, Bridge, ColdFusion. Cisco addresses multiple issues in its SD-WAN product.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Many governments have fallen victim to massive ransomware attacks from groups linked to organized crime, how bad can this new trend of hacking get? North Korea-linked threat actors carry out financially motivated attacks against banks and cryptocurrency firms worldwide to steal funds to re-invest in their military industry.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Autoclerk travel reservations platform data leak also impacts US Government and military. Trend Micro Anti-Threat Toolkit could be used to run malware on Win PCs. Winnti APT group uses skip-2.0 malware to control Microsoft SQL Servers. German firm Pilz still down a week after getting infected with ransomware.

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Threatpost

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Convincing email-credentials phishing, emailed backdoors and mobile apps are all part of the groups latest effort against military and government targets.

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KnowBe4

MAY 23, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #21 | May 23rd, 2023 [Double Trouble] 78% of Ransomware Victims Face Multiple Extortions in Scary Trend New data sheds light on how likely your organization will succumb to a ransomware attack, whether you can recover your data, and what's inhibiting a proper security posture. street legal F1 Hypercar.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 17, 2024

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a military alliance formed in 1949 to counter the Soviet threat during the Cold War, has traditionally focused on deterring and defending against conventional military attacks. The fight against cyberthreats extends beyond military alliances.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 29, 2020

That sales trend also was reflected in the support tickets filed by BriansClub customers, who frequently were informed that cards tied to the southeastern United States were less likely to be restricted for use outside of the region. Although Visa cards made up more than half of accounts put up for sale (12.1

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2018

The Russian APT group tracked as APT28 (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and operates under the Russian military agency GRU and continues to target US politicians. AccountGuard will provide updated briefings and training to address evolving cyberattack trends.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2022

“Cyber war is not military versus military; all organizations, across public and private sectors, will have to defend themselves from attack,” he said. These warnings are unprecedented – past Administrations have not publicly substantiated to this extent that cyber attacks are incoming.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

APT28 is a well known Russian cyber espionage group attributed, with a medium level of confidence, to Russian military intelligence agency GRU (by CrowdStrike). This perfectly fits the new trend and the current infection chains. Installation.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 9, 2025

Here's an overview of the trends I predict will most impact the public sector in 2025. The signature achievement of that commission was coming up with the idea for BRAC, a foolproof way to close military bases (in a group, without singling out a single base). The impact is likely to resonate throughout the globe.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

I have a Yahoo email account, I’ve shopped at Home Depot and Target , my father was in the military and had a security clearance, which included a dossier on his family, archived at the U.S. This may be an emerging trend with hacking organizations, to target large pools of passport data. Related: Uber hack shows DevOps risk.

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OpenText Information Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Nation-state collaboration with cybercrime rings One of the standout trends identified in the report is the increasing collaboration between nation-state actors and cybercrime rings. Here are the key findings and expert insights to help you stay ahead of the curve.

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ARMA International

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Once grown up, even if the boomers as parents started out speaking to their Generations X and Y children in that tone of voice, many eventually modulated their tone to conform to newer, gentler parenting trends. Those raising children born in the ‘90s and in the current century have continued those trends. Fast-forward to 2020.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

First, it said that it would invest in cultivating military assets in the digital space, as reported by the Organization for World Peace. During the 2018 World Cup, for instance, Trend Micro came across a document, detected as W2KM_POWLOAD.ZYFG-A, that claimed to predict the outcome of various game matches in the tournament.

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Synergis Software

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In a previous blog post I wrote about near-term technology trends affecting Adept users. Today I want to discuss how I identify and track such trends. I thought this would be a two-part series of articles, but I’ll need a Part 3 to share my thoughts on long-term technology trends affecting the larger world of engineering.

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