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APT34 Deploys Phishing Attack With New Malware

APT34 Deploys Phishing Attack With New Malware 29/09/2023 at 12:17 By We observed and tracked the advanced persistent threat (APT) APT34 group with a new malware variant accompanying a phishing attack comparatively similar to the SideTwist backdoor malware. Following the campaign, the group abused a fake license registration form of an African government agency to […]

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Examining the Activities of the Turla APT Group

Examining the Activities of the Turla APT Group 22/09/2023 at 13:02 By We examine the campaigns of the cyberespionage group known as Turla over the years, with a special focus on the key MITRE techniques and the corresponding IDs associated with the threat actor group. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News

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Attacks on 5G Infrastructure From Users’ Devices

Attacks on 5G Infrastructure From Users’ Devices 20/09/2023 at 11:03 By Crafted packets from cellular devices such as mobile phones can exploit faulty state machines in the 5G core to attack cellular infrastructure. Smart devices that critical industries such as defense, utilities, and the medical sectors use for their daily operations depend on the speed,

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Earth Lusca Employs New Linux Backdoor, Uses Cobalt Strike for Lateral Movement

Earth Lusca Employs New Linux Backdoor, Uses Cobalt Strike for Lateral Movement 18/09/2023 at 14:32 By While monitoring Earth Lusca, we discovered an intriguing, encrypted file on the threat actor’s server — a Linux-based malware, which appears to originate from the open-source Windows backdoor Trochilus, which we’ve dubbed SprySOCKS due to its swift behavior and

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Earth Estries Targets Government, Tech for Cyberespionage

Earth Estries Targets Government, Tech for Cyberespionage 30/08/2023 at 12:46 By We break down a new cyberespionage campaign deployed by a cybercriminal group we named Earth Estries. Analyzing the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed, we observed overlaps with the advanced persistent threat (APT) group FamousSparrow as Earth Estries targets governments and organizations in the

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Detecting BPFDoor Backdoor Variants Abusing BPF Filters

Detecting BPFDoor Backdoor Variants Abusing BPF Filters 13/07/2023 at 13:02 By An analysis of advanced persistent threat (APT) group Red Menshen’s different variants of backdoor BPFDoor as it evolves since it was first documented in 2021. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source React to this headline:

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SeroXen Incorporates Latest BatCloak Engine Iteration

SeroXen Incorporates Latest BatCloak Engine Iteration 15/06/2023 at 12:16 By We looked into the documented behavior of SeroXen malware and noted the inclusion of the latest iteration of the batch obfuscation engine BatCloak to generate a fully undetectable (FUD) .bat loader. This is the second part of a three-part series documenting the abuse of BatCloak’s

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Behind the Scenes: Unveiling the Hidden Workings of Earth Preta

Behind the Scenes: Unveiling the Hidden Workings of Earth Preta 14/06/2023 at 15:00 By This blog entry discusses the more technical details on the most recent tools, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) leveraged by the Earth Preta APT group, and tackles how we were able to correlate different indicators connected to this threat actor. This article

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Attack on Security Titans: Earth Longzhi Returns With New Tricks

Attack on Security Titans: Earth Longzhi Returns With New Tricks 07/05/2023 at 18:25 By After months of dormancy, Earth Longzhi, a subgroup of advanced persistent threat (APT) group APT41, has reemerged using new techniques in its infection routine. This blog entry forewarns readers of Earth Longzhi’s resilience as a noteworthy threat. This article is an

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