- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- January 23rd, 2019
Debian & Ubuntu Fix Man-in-the-Middle Attack in APT Package Manager, Update Now
Could let remote attackers install malicious packages
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- December 13th, 2018
US Treasury Officials' Emails Targeted by Charming Kitten Iranian Hacking Group
Phishing attacks also aimed at activists and journalists
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- November 27th, 2018
GreyEnergy APT Delivers Malware via Phishing Attacks and Multi-Stage Dropper
The modular backdoor can be upgraded remotely by attackers
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- November 27th, 2018
Threat Actor Uses DNS Redirects, DNSpionage RAT to Attack Government Targets
Malware used in the attacks communicates via DNS tunneling
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- November 21st, 2018
Lazarus APT Uses Modular Backdoor to Target Financial Institutions
WannaCry makers also recently used Fastcash to empty ATMs
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- November 21st, 2018
Fancy Bear APT Uses New Cannon Trojan to Target Government Entities
The spear phishing attack campaign uses email as C2 channel
- Cyber Espionage
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- November 12th, 2018
The White Company, A New State-Sponsored APT Discovered by Cylance
The Pakistani military is the group's main target
- Cyber Espionage
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- October 22nd, 2018
New APT GreyEnergy Found to Target EU Critical Systems, Linked to BlackEnergy
Threat actor targets critical EU infrastructure systems
- Cyber Espionage
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- October 3rd, 2018
NCCIC Issues Alert on APTs Actively Attacking MSPs and Their Customers
Detailed mitigation guidance is available for MSP clients
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- November 24th, 2016
Ubuntu to Reject SHA-1-Signed Repos by Default in APT Starting January 1, 2017
SHA-1 deprecation deadline is set for January 1, 2017
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 28th, 2016
Blackgear Cyber-Espionage Campaign Now Targets Japan
Group moves on from targeting Taiwan to Japan
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 21st, 2016
Pakistan Government Officials Targeted with RATs in Cyber-Espionage Campaign
No clues on the attackers' identity as of yet
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 20th, 2016
Chinese Hackers Targeting US DoD Contractor Linked to OPM Hack
Security firm links malware to previous Anthem & OPM attacks
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 20th, 2016
Recent Windows Zero-Day Used by FruityArmor APT Takes Over PCs via Font Files
Kaspersky Lab discovers new FruityArmor APT
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 18th, 2016
Sofacy APT Develops New Flash Player Exploit Platform Called DealersChoice
Targets included a Ukrainian defense contractor
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 10th, 2016
StrongPity APT Targets Users of Encryption Software
Group spread WinRAR & TrueCrypt versions laced with malware
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 26th, 2016
Libyan Scorpions Cyber-Espionage Group Targets High-Profile Libyans
Group using AlienSpy Android RAT to spy on targets