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North Korea-linked APT Sapphire Sleet targets IT job seekers with bogus skills assessment portals

Security Affairs

North Korea-linked APT group Sapphire Sleet set up bogus skills assessment portals in attacks aimed at IT job seekers. The APT group’s campaigns focus on cryptocurrency exchanges, venture capital firms, and banks. ” warns Microsoft through a series of posts on X. ” warns Microsoft through a series of posts on X.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 423 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Experts found new MOVEit Transfer SQL Injection flaws The University of Manchester suffered a cyber attack and suspects a data breach Russians charged with hacking Mt.

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Old foe or new enemy? Here’s how researchers handle APT attribution

SC Magazine

Malwarebytes’ exposé of LazyScripter revealed that the group has operated since at least 2018, targeting International Air Transport Association (IATA) members, airlines and immigrants seeking employment in Canada. This is an expanding set of problems and we’re seeing more and more threat actors each year.”. Scazon / CC BY 2.0 ).

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Cyber Threats to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Digital Shadows

Cyber threat actors, with varying resources and motivations, are highly interested in these eye-catching events too. For instance, financially-motivated threat actors often plant in malicious URLs spoofing these events to fraudulent sites, hoping to maximize their chances of scamming naive internet users for a quick (illicit) profit.

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APT trends report Q3 2023

SecureList

For more than six years, the Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) at Kaspersky has been publishing quarterly summaries of advanced persistent threat (APT) activity. Readers who would like to learn more about our intelligence reports or request more information on a specific report, are encouraged to contact intelreports@kaspersky.com.