Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The activity of the Lazarus APT group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks. This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems.

Malware 128

Malware System Administration Hacking Media 128

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. Most of the APT28s’ campaigns leveraged spear-phishing and malware-based attacks. ” reads the alert published by CERT-UA.

System Administration 98

System Administration Government Phishing Malware 98

SiteLock

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If we look at the history of this file, as viewed by our scans, the modify time has changed numerous times, ranging from 1995 to 2007 to 2012. JPG files, as well as PNG and GIF files, are often used as containers for malware with the malicious code either directly embedded in the image or embedded in the metadata of the image.

Malware 52

Malware System Administration Engineering 52

Krebs on Security

APRIL 2, 2019

Canadian police last week raided the residence of a Toronto software developer behind “ Orcus RAT ,” a product that’s been marketed on underground forums and used in countless malware attacks since its creation in 2015. According to Rezvesz himself, he is no stranger to the Canadian legal system. An advertisement for Orcus RAT.

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Advertising Malware Software Marketing 269