espionage
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Elephant APT Group Exploits VLC Player and Encrypted Shellcode in Attacks on Defense Sector
Arctic Wolf Labs has uncovered a sophisticated cyber-espionage operation attributed to the Dropping Elephant advanced persistent threat (APT) group, also…
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Iranian Hackers Target Global Airlines to Steal Sensitive Data
APT39, a hacker collective connected to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), was exposed as operating through the compromised…
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UNG0002 Deploys Weaponized LNK Files with Cobalt Strike and Metasploit to Target Organizations
Seqrite Labs APT-Team has uncovered a persistent threat entity, UNG0002 (Unknown Group 0002), orchestrating espionage-driven operations across Asian jurisdictions, including…
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Fancy Bear Hackers Target Governments and Military Entities with Advanced Tools
Fancy Bear, designated as APT28 by cybersecurity experts, represents a sophisticated Russian cyberespionage collective operational since 2007, renowned for infiltrating…
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Government Organizations Targeted via AWS Lambda URL Endpoint Exploits
Unit 42 researchers from Palo Alto Networks have been monitoring a sophisticated threat cluster designated CL-STA-1020, which has been systematically…
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Threat Actors Transform GIFTEDCROOK Stealer into an Intelligence-Gathering Tool
The Arctic Wolf Labs team has uncovered a dramatic transformation in the capabilities of the GIFTEDCROOK infostealer, wielded by the…
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Iranian APT35 Hackers Targeting High-Profile Cybersecurity Experts and Professors in Israel
The Iranian threat group Educated Manticore, also tracked as APT35, APT42, Charming Kitten, or Mint Sandstorm, has intensified its cyber-espionage…
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Hackers Target and Hijack Washington Post Journalists’ Email Accounts
A targeted cyberattack has struck The Washington Post, compromising the email accounts of several of its journalists and raising new…
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Over 40,000 Internet-Connected Cameras Exposed, Streaming Live Online
Bitsight TRACE has uncovered more than 40,000 security cameras openly accessible on the internet—streaming live footage from homes, offices, factories,…
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New Report Reveals Chinese Hackers Attempted to Breach SentinelOne Servers
SentinelLABS, a sophisticated reconnaissance operation targeting SentinelOne, a leading cybersecurity vendor, has been detailed as part of a broader espionage…
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Stealth Syscall Technique Allows Hackers to Evade Event Tracing and EDR Detection
Advanced threat actors have developed sophisticated stealth syscall execution techniques that successfully bypass modern security infrastructure, including Event Tracing for…
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TAG-110 Hackers Deploy Malicious Word Templates in Targeted Attacks
The Russia-aligned threat actor TAG-110, also linked to UAC-0063 and APT28 (BlueDelta) with medium confidence by CERT-UA, has shifted tactics…
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Inside Turla’s Uroboros Infrastructure and Tactics Revealed
In a nation-state cyber espionage, a recent static analysis of the Uroboros rootkit, attributed to the infamous APT group Turla,…
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TA406 Hackers Target Government Entities to Steal Login Credentials
The North Korean state-sponsored threat actor TA406, also tracked as Opal Sleet and Konni, has set its sights on Ukrainian…
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Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Camera Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution by Attackers
Critical security vulnerabilities in Ubiquiti’s UniFi Protect surveillance ecosystem-one rated the maximum severity score of 10.0-could allow attackers to hijack…
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