Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Iran Crisis Russia-Aligned TAG-70 Targets European Government and Military Mail Servers in New Espionage Campaign U.S.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Shane Huntley, Director at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), revealed that her team has shared its findings with the campaigns and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ” reads the report published by Google TAG. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Google TAG). Pierluigi Paganini.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

One notorious hacking group from Iran uses particularly dirty schemes to fleece users, according to Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG). According to Google’s TAG blog, APT35 have been active since at least 2017, including attacks on the 2020 U.S. Read Google's official TAG blog to learn more about the technical details.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2020

The contractor is well known in the energy industry in several countries, including Malaysia, the United States, Iran, South Africa, Oman, and Turkey. The first campaign monitored by Bitdefender begun on March 31 and targeted organizations from Malaysia, Iran, and the United States. ” continues the analysis.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2022

According to cybersecurity researchers at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), government-backed hackers from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, as well as various unattributed groups and cyber-criminal gangs, are using various themes related to the war in Ukraine to lure people into becoming victims of cyberattacks.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2020

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) shared its latest findings related to state-backed attacks and revealed that it has identified more than a dozen state-sponsored groups using COVID-19 lures. “Hackers frequently look at crises as an opportunity, and COVID-19 is no different. .” ” continues Google.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

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SecureList

JUNE 16, 2021

Ferocious Kitten is an APT group that since at least 2015 has been targeting Persian-speaking individuals who appear to be based in Iran. Decoy image found within one of the malicious executables showing a protest against the central bank of Iran. Analysis of MarkiRAT. The attack appears to be mainly targeting Iranian victims.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Once a reader visited a site and the compromised ad’s creative tag was loaded, Krampus-3PC unpacked th e code that is used to check (1) whether the ad was hosted by Adtechstack and (2) whether the ad was running on a targeted publisher. Iran, hacking). Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Javvad Malik

OCTOBER 29, 2020

But hold on, Dillon is tagging along. If the predator represented a new strain of ransomware developed by China / Russia / Iran / other nation-state, then they would have been forking over a few Bitcoins by the end of the movie. You make a plan, go in, save the data, get out. The kind of stuff the SAS excel at.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

APT34 conducts cyber espionage on behalf of Iran. Iran seeks to diminish the capabilities of other regional powers to create leverage and better establish itself. The attacker used an old version of Microsoft.Exchange.WebService.dll tagged as 15.0.0.0 which according to Microsoft documentation dates back to 2012.

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SecureList

JULY 25, 2022

We were able to identify victims of CosmicStrand in China, Vietnam, Iran and Russia. CosmicStrand and MyKings use identical tags when they allocate memory in kernel mode (Proc and GetM). A point of interest is that all the victims in our user base appear to be private individuals (i.e.,

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Security Affairs

MAY 28, 2020

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has published today its first TAG quarterly report that analyzes rising trends in nation-state and financially motivated attacks. The Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) is a group inside the Google’s security team that tracks operations conducted by nation-state actors and cybercrime groups.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Gov imposes visa restrictions on individuals misusing Commercial Spyware HPE is investigating claims of a new security breach Experts warn of a surge of attacks targeting Ivanti SSRF flaw How to hack the Airbus NAVBLUE Flysmart+ Manager Crooks stole $25.5

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2019

Context: Since at least 2014, an Iranian threat group tracked by FireEye as APT34 has conducted reconnaissance aligned with the strategic interests of Iran. The first command that is executed after the registration phase is the command tagged as 10100 having as a content: “whoami&ipconfig /all” D.

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SecureList

APRIL 27, 2021

Ferocious Kitten is an APT group that has been active against Persian-speaking individuals since 2015 and appears to be based in Iran. On January 25, the Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) announced that a North Korean-related threat actor had targeted security researchers.

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

Our EDR ( Endpoint Detection and Response ) solution helps to identify attacks in the early stages by marking suspicious actions with special IoA (Indicators of Attack) tags and by creating corresponding alerts. We also detect and block the backdoors used in the exploitation of these vulnerabilities. Affected users. Russian Federation.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 5, 2020

With an acronym like TAG, you might expect a lighthearted, playful Google group running in a field. But Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) is anything but. And according to Shane Huntley , Head of TAG, the team recently uncovered some vital security intel regarding the 2020 U.S. APT groups target Trump and Biden campaigns.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last June, Google’s TAG team released a blog post documenting attacks on Italian and Kazakh users that they attribute to RCS Lab, an Italian offensive software vendor. One glaring example is Iran, which faced a series of spectacular hacks and sabotages.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2020

Google TAG revealed that China-linked cyberespionage group APT31 is targeting Biden campaign staff, while the Iran-linked APT35 group is targeting Trump campaign staff with spear-phishing attacks. The news was revealed by Google in a series of tweets published by Google’s threat analysis chief Shane Huntley.

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