Tag: cyber espionage
Lazarus Hacking Group Strikes Again Using New Malware Variant “MATA”
Threat intelligence team at Kaspersky warned about a new malware campaign linked to the infamous North Korean Lazarus hacking group. Dubbed as “MATA,” the...
Was it Stuxnet 2.0? Cyberattack on Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Facility
A fire broke out at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility on July 2, 2020. The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) spokesman Behruz Kamalvandi, said...
Dark Basin Hack-For-Hire Group Exposed for Targeting Organizations Globally
A hack-for-hire campaign has targeted thousands of users and hundreds of organizations across six continents over the past several years, according to a report...
Ramsay: A New Cyber Espionage Toolkit to Steal Data from Air‑Gapped...
Security researchers from ESET recently discovered a new cyber espionage campaign codenamed “Ramsay” which is designed to steal sensitive documents from air‑gapped networks. Ramsay...
Russian Hackers Attempting Cyber Espionage Against Middle East Defense Firms
As per Trend Micro’s research, since May 2019, a Russian state-sponsored notorious cyber espionage threat group called Pawn Storm (also known as Fancy Bear...
APT36 Uses Coronavirus to Spread Crimson RAT
APT36, a Pakistan-based threat group, is using the novel Coronavirus pandemic scare to its advantage by spreading a data exfiltrating malware – Crimson RAT....
Upgraded Ukrainian Blackout Malware Sold on the Dark Web
Ukrainian Blackout Malware operated by the state-sponsored BlackEnergy gang, first made news in December 2015, when it took down the entire power grid of...
