Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2021

Google security experts revealed that Russia-linked APT group targeted LinkedIn users with Safari zero-day. Security researchers from Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Google Project Zero revealed that four zero-day vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild earlier this year. ” reads the post published by Google.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 26, 2022

As of now, hacked details of only 124 spies were found to be stolen from an outsourcing firm named Capita and the numbers might increase as the investigation unfolds the mystery on a further note. The post Russia could have hacked the UK Spy agency says MoD appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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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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Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2023

Russia-linked Cold River APT targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States in 2022 summer, Reuters reported. Reuters reported that the Russia-linked APT group Cold River (aka Calisto) targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States between August and September 2022. Cybersecurity firm SEKOIA.IO

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2021

“The Trickbot Group operated in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Suriname, and primarily targeted victim computers belonging to businesses, entities, and individuals, including those in the Northern District of Ohio and elsewhere in the United States. The Trickbot gang operated in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Suriname.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

LockBit ransomware group claims to have hacked Bridgestone Americas Attackers use website contact forms to spread BazarLoader malware Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram Ubisoft suffered a cyber security incident that caused a temporary disruption Anonymous hacked Roskomnadzor agency revealing Russian disinformation Open (..)

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2021

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 19, 2020

“For a number of reasons, this kind of attack is really effective,” said Allison Nixon , chief research officer at New York-based cyber investigations firm Unit 221B. Nixon said many companies will likely balk at the price tag associated with equipping each employee with a physical security key.

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SecureList

JULY 25, 2022

During the course of our investigation, we also discovered older versions of this rootkit. 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). Older CosmicStrand variants.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Adaptive Monitoring and Tagging. This includes active tagging of workloads, threat hunting , and virus assessments, and consistent evaluation of traffic for mission-critical applications, data, or services. The Ryuk ransomware family spawned in 2018 from a sophisticated Russia-based cybercrime group. Forensic Analysis.

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

Further investigation of the Sunburst backdoor revealed several features that overlap with a previously identified backdoor known as Kazuar , a.NET backdoor first reported in 2017 and tentatively linked to the Turla APT group. During this investigation, we were able to find connections to several other clusters belonging to the Lazarus group.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

Dave Bittner: [00:00:03] A contractor for Russia's FSB security agency was apparently breached. With complete visibility, real-time detection and guided investigation, Reveal(x) helps security teams unify threat detection and response across on-prem and cloud workloads so you can protect and scale your business. Transcript.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

Dave Bittner: [00:00:03] A contractor for Russia's FSB security agency was apparently breached. With complete visibility, real-time detection and guided investigation, Reveal(x) helps security teams unify threat detection and response across on-prem and cloud workloads so you can protect and scale your business. Transcript.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

Dave Bittner: [00:00:03] A contractor for Russia's FSB security agency was apparently breached. With complete visibility, real-time detection and guided investigation, Reveal(x) helps security teams unify threat detection and response across on-prem and cloud workloads so you can protect and scale your business. Transcript.

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Architect Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

If you post a photo to Facebook, its own enormous custom facial recognition database can identify other Facebook users, and in some cases it will prompt you to tag them. If you have uploaded any non–GPS tagged images to Google Photos, you may have noticed that they may still show location information.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2019

This file was uncommon, it seemed carefully prepared and was speaking about who is leading in the elections polls, arguing about the life of the favorite candidate, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who is defined Servant of the People , along with a strong headline referencing conflicts between Ukraine and Russia. Conclusion.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In July, we reported an updated variant of Owowa used against targets in Russia. During the investigation, our team identified five vulnerabilities in iOS, including four zero-days. Their clientele includes private investigators, law firms, business rivals, and those lacking the technical skills for such attacks.

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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. Both China and Russia have used ground-based missiles to destroy their own satellites.

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