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Cybercrime gang FIN7 returned and was spotted delivering Clop ransomware

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Researchers at Microsoft Security Intelligence team published a series of tweets to warn of a new wave of attacks aimed at distributing the Clop ransomware and linked it to the financially motivated cybercriminal group Sangria Tempest (ELBRUS, FIN7 ). They then use OpenSSH and Impacket to move laterally and deploy Clop ransomware.

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Russian Cybercrime group is exploiting Zerologon flaw, Microsoft warns

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Microsoft has uncovered Zerologon attacks that were allegedly conducted by the infamous TA505 Russia-linked cybercrime group. Microsoft spotted a series of Zerologon attacks allegedly launched by the Russian cybercrime group tracked as TA505 , CHIMBORAZO and Evil Corp. states Microsoft. We strongly recommend patching.

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Microsoft warns about ongoing PonyFinal ransomware attacks

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pic.twitter.com/Q3BMs7fSvx — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 27, 2020. Human-operated ransomware is a technique usually employed in nation-state attacks that is becoming very popular in the cybercrime ecosystem. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 27, 2020.

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Microsoft warns TA505 changed tactic in an ongoing malware campaign

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Security experts from Microsoft have uncovered an ongoing p hishing campaign launched by the TA505 cybercrime gang (aka Evil Corp ) that is employing attachments featuring HTML redirectors for delivering malicious Excel docs. pic.twitter.com/mcRyEBUmQH — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) January 30, 2020.

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Microsoft, Italy and the Netherlands agencies warn of EMOTET campaigns

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pic.twitter.com/POppQ51uMX — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) September 22, 2020. Security experts pointed out that Emotet gang also sells access to these infected networks to other cybercrime organizations, such as ransomware operators. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Emotet).

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Microsoft partnered with other security firms to takedown TrickBot botnet

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link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 12, 2020. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Microsoft took action against the Trickbot botnet, disrupting one of the world’s most persistent malware operations. ” reads the post published by Microsoft.

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