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Cybercrime Gang Uses Screenlogger to Identify High-Value Targets in US, Germany

09

Feb

2023

Tracked as TA866, the adversary appears to have started the infection campaign in October 2022, with the activity continuing into January 2023. As part of the campaign, which Proofpoint refers to as Screentime, victims are targeted with malicious emails containing an attachment or a URL that leads to the deployment of malware. In some cases, […]

Category Cyber-crime Malware Written by Securityweek 0 Comments

New Report Reveals NikoWiper Malware That Targeted Ukraine Energy Sector

31

Jan

2023

The Russia-affiliated Sandworm used yet another wiper malware strain dubbed NikoWiper as part of an attack that took place in October 2022 targeting an energy sector company in Ukraine. “The NikoWiper is based on SDelete, a command line utility from Microsoft that is used for securely deleting files,” cybersecurity company ESET revealed in its latest […]

Category Hacker Threats & Malware Written by Thehackernews 0 Comments

New data wipers deployed against Ukraine

30

Jan

2023

As war in Ukraine rages, new destructive malware continues to be discovered. In a recent tweet, the Ukrainian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) named five wipers used against Ukrinform, Ukraine’s national news agency. It suspects a link to the Sandworm group. Wipers A wiper is a type of malware that erases the contents of the […]

Category Cyber warfare Cyber-crime Written by Malwarebytes 0 Comments

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