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Google TAG spotted actors using new code signing tricks to evade detection

Security Affairs

Researchers from Google’s TAG team reported that financially motivated actors are using new code signing tricks to evade detection. Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group reported that financially motivated actors are using new code signing tricks to evade detection. ” read the analysis published by Google TAG.

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Google TAG Detects State-Backed Threat Actors Exploiting WinRAR Flaw

The Hacker News

A number of state-back threat actors from Russia and China have been observed exploiting a recent security flaw in the WinRAR archiver tool for Windows as part of their operations.

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How we built the new Find My Device network with user security and privacy in mind

Google Security

The keys themselves have no location capabilities, but they may have a Bluetooth tag attached. Nearby Android devices participating in the Find My Device network report the location of the Bluetooth tag. Only the Bluetooth tag owner (and those they’ve chosen to share access with) can decrypt and view the tag’s location.

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Commercial spyware vendors are behind most zero-day exploits discovered by Google TAG

Security Affairs

Google’s TAG revealed that Commercial spyware vendors (CSV) were behind most of the zero-day vulnerabilities discovered in 2023. Google’s TAG tracked the activity of around 40 CSVs focusing on the types of software they develop. ” reads the report published by Google. ” concludes Google.

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Abusing Windows Container Isolation Framework to avoid detection by security products

Security Affairs

The researchers ran the current process inside a fabricated container and used a mini-filter to handle their I/O requests such that it can create, read, write, and delete files on the file system using kernel primitives and avoiding security product detection. Scan files with the tag in the PRE_CLEANUP function even if they were not altered.

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North Korea-linked threat actors target cybersecurity experts with a zero-day

Security Affairs

The attacks that took place in the past weeks were detected by researchers at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG). “Recently, TAG became aware of a new campaign likely from the same actors based on similarities with the previous campaign. ” reads the advisory published by Google TAG.

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Attackers use Google Calendar RAT to abuse Calendar service as C2 infrastructure

Security Affairs

. “According to the developer, GCR communicates exclusively via legitimate infrastructure operated by Google, making it difficult for defenders to detect suspicious activity.” ” Google TAG has previously observed threat actors abusing Google services in their operations.