Armored Likho Targets Government Agencies, Power Sector with BusySnake Stealer

A previously undocumented threat actor known as Armored Likho has been attributed to cyber attacks targeting government agencies and the electric power sector across Russia, Brazil, and Kazakhstan. "Armored Likho blends financially motivated campaigns targeting private individuals with targeted...

Stan Ghouls targeting Russia and Uzbekistan with NetSupport RAT

Introduction Stan Ghouls also known as Bloody Wolf is an cybercriminal group that has been launching targeted attacks against organizations in Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan since at least 2023. These attackers primarily have their sights set on the manufacturing, finance, and IT...

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ComicForm and SectorJ149 Hackers Deploy Formbook Malware in Eurasian Cyberattacks

Organizations in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia have emerged as the target of a phishing campaign undertaken by a previously undocumented hacking group called ComicForm since at least April 2025. The activity primarily targeted industrial, financial, tourism, biotechnology, research, and trade...

Noisy Bear Campaign Targeting Kazakhstan Energy Sector Outed as a Planned Phishing Test

A threat actor possibly of Russian origin has been attributed to a new set of attacks targeting the energy sector in Kazakhstan. The activity, codenamed Operation BarrelFire, is tied to a new threat group tracked by Seqrite Labs as Noisy Bear. The threat actor has been active since at least April...

Rare Werewolf APT Uses Legitimate Software in Attacks on Hundreds of Russian Enterprises

The threat actor known as Rare Werewolf formerly Rare Wolf has been linked to a series of cyber attacks targeting Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States CIS countries. "A distinctive feature of this threat is that the attackers favor using legitimate third-party software over developin...

Kazakh Organizations Targeted by 'Bloody Wolf' Cyber Attacks

Organizations in Kazakhstan are the target of a threat activity cluster dubbed Bloody Wolf that delivers a commodity malware called STRRAT aka Strigoi Master. "The program selling for as little as $80 on underground resources allows the adversaries to take control of corporate computers and hijac...

[SECURITY] [DLA 3788-1] tzdata new timezone database

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CLSA-2024-1711564050 Update of tzdata

Upgrade to tzdata-2024a - Kazakhstan unifies on UTC+5 beginning 2024-03-01. - Palestine springs forward a week later after Ramadan. - localtime no longer mishandles Ciudad Juárez in 2422. - zic no longer pretends to support indefinite-past DST. - Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland changes time zones on...

CLSA-2024-1711563891 Update of tzdata

Upgrade to tzdata-2024a - Kazakhstan unifies on UTC+5 beginning 2024-03-01. - Palestine springs forward a week later after Ramadan. - localtime no longer mishandles Ciudad Juárez in 2422. - zic no longer pretends to support indefinite-past DST. - Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland changes time zones on...

CLSA-2024-1711563754 Update of tzdata

Upgrade to tzdata-2024a - Kazakhstan unifies on UTC+5 beginning 2024-03-01. - Palestine springs forward a week later after Ramadan. - localtime no longer mishandles Ciudad Juárez in 2422. - zic no longer pretends to support indefinite-past DST. - Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland changes time zones on...

Update of tzdata

Upgrade to tzdata-2024a - Kazakhstan unifies on UTC+5 beginning 2024-03-01. - Palestine springs forward a week later after Ramadan. - localtime no longer mishandles Ciudad Juárez in 2422. - zic no longer pretends to support indefinite-past DST. - Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland changes time zones on...

CLSA-2024-1711563462 Update of tzdata

Upgrade to tzdata-2024a - Kazakhstan unifies on UTC+5 beginning 2024-03-01. - Palestine springs forward a week later after Ramadan. - localtime no longer mishandles Ciudad Juárez in 2422. - zic no longer pretends to support indefinite-past DST. - Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland changes time zones on...

CLSA-2024-1711561513 Update of tzdata

Upgrade to tzdata-2024a - Kazakhstan unifies on UTC+5 beginning 2024-03-01. - Palestine springs forward a week later after Ramadan. - localtime no longer mishandles Ciudad Juárez in 2422. - zic no longer pretends to support indefinite-past DST. - Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland changes time zones on...

How helpful are estimates about how much cyber attacks cost?

Coming from the newspaper and media industry, Im no stranger to wanting to write catchy headlines. Im certainly at fault for throwing together a story about so-and-sos house sold for X million dollars. But recently Ive been wondering if those "big numbers" for cybersecurity are helpful at all, ev...

YoroTrooper: Researchers Warn of Kazakhstan's Stealthy Cyber Espionage Group

A relatively new threat actor known as YoroTrooper is likely made up of operators originating from Kazakhstan. The assessment, which comes from Cisco Talos, is based on their fluency in Kazakh and Russian, use of Tenge to pay for operating infrastructure, and very limited targeting of Kazakhstani...