A Russian domestic intelligence agency hacking group known for prolonged logon credential phishing campaigns against Western targets is now deploying malware embedded into PDFs, say security researchers from Google. Authorities from the United States and United Kingdom in December linked the hacking group Google tracks as “Coldriver” to the Federal Security Service, Russia’s successor to […]
North Korean hacking group Lazarus Group is exploiting Log4Shell to target manufacturing, agriculture and physical security sectors, resulting in the deployment of a tailored implant on compromised systems. This attack campaign targeted publicly accessible VMware Horizon servers, leveraging the Log4Shell vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-44228 for initial access, Cisco Talos researchers found. Read More
The United States on Thursday sanctioned North Korean cyberespionage threat actor Kimsuky, known for its social engineering campaigns against targets it suspects of holding intelligence on geopolitical events and negotiations affecting the Hermit Kingdom. The Department of the Treasury leveled sanctions against the threat actor and eight North Korean agents accused of facilitating sanctions evasions […]
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