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Espionage Campaign targets iOS devices with Malware apps
A malware campaign has been found targeting iOS devices linked to a wide range of entities, including European defense organizations, governments, and media sectors with dangerous espionage spyware capable of breaching non-jailbroken devices, a recent report claims. The spyware campaign, dubbed...
Links Found between NSA, Regin Spy tool and QWERTY Keylogger
Researchers have uncovered a new evidence that a powerful computer program discovered last year, called "Regin", is "identical in functionality" to a piece of malware used by the National Security Agency NSA and its Five Eyes allies. REGIN MALWARE "Regin" is a highly advanced, sophisticated piec...
Regin Cyberespionage Malware Platform Modules Disclosed
The Regin malware platform used to steal secrets from government agencies, banks and GSM network operators caught the attention of security experts who called it one of the most advanced attack platforms that has been studied, surpassing Flame, Duqu, even Stuxnet. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab sai...
Chinese Spies Stole Australia’s New F-35 Lightning-II fighter Jet Design, Snowden Reveals
The latest document release by Edward Snowden revealed the industrial-scale cyber-espionage operation of China to learn the secrets of Australia's next front-line fighter aircraft – the US-built F-35 Joint Strike Fighter JSF. Chinese spies stole "many terabytes of data" about the design of...
2015 Computer Security Risks and Trends to Watch
P4ssw0rds got you down? POODLEs Bashing you over the head giving you Heartbleed? Well, bad puns aside, 2014 was a rough year and you can surely expect more of the same in 2015—with a few new twists. Hackers will still chase credit card numbers and point-of-sale systems, but they’ve got their eye ...
Linux Modules Connected to Turla APT Attacks Discovered
The Turla APT campaigns have a broader reach than initially anticipated after the recent discovery of two modules built to infect servers running Linux. Until now, every Turla sample in captivity was designed for either 32- or 64-bit Windows systems, but researchers at Kaspersky Lab have discover...
Operation Cleaver — Iranian Hackers Targeting Critical Infrastructure Worldwide
For over past two years, Iranian hackers have infiltrated computer networks of some of the world's top organizations including airlines, defense contractors, universities, military installations, hospitals, airports, telecommunications firms, government agencies, and energy and gas companies,...
FBI Flash Warning Alerts Businesses to Wiper Malware Attacks
The FBI issued a five-page flash warning yesterday urging American enterprises to be on the lookout for wiper malware. The alert, a Reuters report said, described some details about the malware but kept the victim anonymous. It’s general practice for the FBI not to name victims in such alerts. Th...
Regin Cyberespionage Malware Platform Targets GSM Networks
Researchers have uncovered a complex espionage platform reminiscent of Duqu that has been used since at least 2008 not only to spy on and extract email and documents from government agencies, research institutions and banks, but also one that targets GSM network operators in order to launch...
'Regin' - 'State-Sponsored' Spying Tool Targeted Govts, Infrastructures for Years
Researchers have uncovered a highly advanced, sophisticated piece of malware they believe was used to spy on a wide-range of international targets including governments, infrastructure operators and other high-profile individuals since at least 2008. The nasty malware, dubbed "Regin", is said to ...
OnionDuke APT Malware served through Tor Network
The malicious Russian Tor exit node, which was claimed to be patching binary files, is actually distributing a malware program to launch cyber-espionage attacks against European government agencies. The group behind the rogue Tor exit node had likely been infecting files for more than a year,...
Stuxnet's First Five Victims Provided Path to Natanz
Stuxnet’s first five victims were a carefully crafted list of targets that ultimately provided the attackers with the road map they needed to get inside a uranium enrichment plant in Natanz, Iran and disrupt the country’s nuclear program. Cobbled together from clues left behind by the infamous...
Darkhotel APT Malware Targets Global CEOs Using Hotel Internet
A seven-year-old cyber espionage campaign has targeted senior level executives from large global companies by using a specialized Advanced Persistent Threat APT, zero-day exploits, and well-developed keyloggers to extract information from them when they stay in luxury hotels during their business...
New BlackEnergy Crimeware Enhanced to Target Linux Systems and Cisco Routers
Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab have unearthed new capabilities in the BlackEnergy Crimeware weapon that has now ability to hacking routers, Linux systems and Windows, targeting industry through Cisco network devices. The antivirus vendor’s Global Research & Analysis Team released a report...
APT28 — State Sponsored Russian Hacker Group
Nearly a decade-long cyber espionage group that targeted a variety of Eastern European governments and security-related organizations including the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO has been exposed by a security research firm. The US intelligence firm FireEye released its latest Advanced...
Russian APT28 Group Linked to NATO, Political Attacks
A Russian APT group tied to ongoing attacks against military and political targets in Eastern Europe and against NATO could also have ties to the MiniDuke espionage campaign uncovered more than a year ago. Dubbed APT28 by FireEye in a report published last night, the Russian hackers have targeted...
Sandworm(CVE-2 0 1 4-4 1 1 4 new variants discovered for Taiwan's APT attacks-a vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
! Xecure lab on 1 0 On 1 7, found variant of the 0day vulnerabilities worms(CVE-2 0 1 4-4 1 1 4 have been used in the for the Government of Taiwan and various units of APT attacks, the current mainstream anti-virus software also can't effectively detected. The variant can be directly embedded...
Zero-day exploit“sandworm”how to step by step enter your system Microsoft on patch today May to-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
! 0 9at Microsoft this month the Update Patch before the release, Trend Micro yesterday released the latest zero-day vulnerability“sandworm”CVE-2 0 1 4-4 1 1 4of the analysis report, the safety of cattle is considered that the vulnerability analysis is by far the most clear and easy to understand...
Microsoft Patches 3 Zero-day Vulnerabilities actively being Exploited in the Wild
As part of monthly patch update, Microsoft released eight security bulletins on Tuesday that address dozens of vulnerabilities including a zero-day flaw reportedly being exploited by Russian hackers to target NATO computers and a pair of zero-day Windows vulnerabilities that attackers have been...
Windows arbitrary code execution 0day(CVE-2 0 1 4-4 1 1 4)analysis report-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
Tomorrow release patch windows all platforms all can trigger the OLE package Manager the INF arbitrary code execution vulnerability, CVE-2 0 1 4-4 1 1 4 in. The vulnerability affects Windows vista,win7 and aboveoperating system, the use of the Microsoft document you can trigger the vulnerability,...