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Hackers use free tools in new APT campaign against industrial sector firms

17

Dec

2019

Researchers have recently detected an advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign that targets critical infrastructure equipment manufacturers by using industry-sector-themed spear-phishing emails and a combination of free tools. This tactic fits into the “living off the land” trend of cyberespionage actors reducing their reliance on custom and unique malware programs that could be attributed to them […]

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Mac Malware Poses as Trading App

23

Sep

2019

Detected by Trend Micro products as Trojan.MacOS.GMERA, the software poses as the Mac-based trading app Stockfolio, but contains shell scripts that allow it to perform malicious activities. To date, two malware samples were discovered, revealing an evolution of the threat. The first sample is a ZIP archive file containing an app bundle (Stockfoli.app) and a […]

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Coventry University puts security at the heart of its cloud-first strategy

11

Jun

2019

Universities can make juicy targets for attackers of all stripes: state-tied advanced persistent threat (APT) groups that want intellectual property (IP), criminals that want money, even the students themselves who might be looking to cause trouble. They all pose a potential threat. Last year 76 universities located across the world were attacked by hackers reportedly […]

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