Suspected Iranian Hackers Used Compromised Indian Firm's Email to Target U.A.E. Aviation Sector

Threat hunters are calling attention to a new highly-targeted phishing campaign that singled out "fewer than five" entities in the United Arab Emirates U.A.E. to deliver a previously undocumented Golang backdoor dubbed Sosano. The malicious activity was specifically directed against aviation and...

Hackers Exploit Telegram API to Spread New Golang Backdoor

The new Golang backdoor uses Telegram for command and control. Netskope discovers malware that exploits Telegram's API for…...

New Golang-Based Backdoor Uses Telegram Bot API for Evasive C2 Operations

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new Golang-based backdoor that uses Telegram as a mechanism for command-and-control C2 communications. Netskope Threat Labs, which detailed the functions of the malware, described it as possibly of Russian origin. "The malware is compiled in Golang a...

ScarCruft Hackers Exploit Ably Service for Stealthy Wiretapping Attacks

The North Korean threat actor known as ScarCruft has been observed using an information-stealing malware with previously undocumented wiretapping features as well as a backdoor developed using Golang that exploits the Ably real-time messaging service. "The threat actor sent their commands through...