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Microsoft Warns About Phishing Attacks by Russia-linked Hackers
Microsoft on Monday revealed it took steps to disrupt phishing operations undertaken by a "highly persistent threat actor" whose objectives align closely with Russian state interests. The company is tracking the espionage-oriented activity cluster under its chemical element-themed moniker...
Disrupting SEABORGIUM’s ongoing phishing operations
The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center MSTIC has observed and taken actions to disrupt campaigns launched by SEABORGIUM, an actor Microsoft has tracked since 2017. SEABORGIUM is a threat actor that originates from Russia, with objectives and victimology that align closely with Russian state...
Microsoft Digital Defense Report shares new insights on nation-state attacks
Microsoft is proud to promote Cybersecurity Awareness Month as part of our ongoing commitment to security for all. Year-round, Microsoft tracks nation-state threat activities to help protect organizations and individuals from these advanced persistent actors. We’re constantly improving our...
Microsoft Digital Defense Report shares new insights on nation-state attacks
Microsoft is proud to promote Cybersecurity Awareness Month as part of our ongoing commitment to security for all. Year-round, Microsoft tracks nation-state threat activities to help protect organizations and individuals from these advanced persistent actors. We’re constantly improving our...
Iranian Hackers Posing as Scholars Target Professors and Writers in Middle-East
A sophisticated social engineering attack undertaken by an Iranian-state aligned actor targeted think tanks, journalists, and professors with an aim to solicit sensitive information by masquerading as scholars with the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies SOAS. Enterprise...
SideCopy Hackers Target Indian Government Officials With New Malware
A cyber-espionage group has been observed increasingly targeting Indian government personnel as part of a broad campaign to infect victims with as many as four new custom remote access trojans RATs, signaling a "boost in their development operations." Attributed to a group tracked as SideCopy, th...
SolarWinds Hackers Target Think Tanks With New 'NativeZone' Backdoor
Microsoft on Thursday disclosed that the threat actor behind the SolarWinds supply chain hack returned to the threat landscape to target government agencies, think tanks, consultants, and non-governmental organizations located across 24 countries, including the U.S. Some of the entities that were...
Think-Tanks Under Attack by Foreign APTs, CISA Warns
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA and the FBI have issued a warning on what they say are persistent, continued cyberattacks by advanced persistent threat APT actors targeting U.S. think-tanks. The attackers are looking to steal sensitive information, acquire user credentia...
Advanced Persistent Threat Actors Targeting U.S. Think Tanks
Summary This Advisory uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge ATT &CK® framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise for all referenced threat actor tactics and techniques. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation FB...
New Kimsuky Module Makes North Korean Spyware More Powerful
A week after the US government issued an advisory about a "global intelligence gathering mission" operated by North Korean state-sponsored hackers, new findings have emerged about the threat group's spyware capabilities. The APT — dubbed "Kimsuky" aka Black Banshee or Thallium and believed to be...
New Kimsuky Module Makes North Korean Spyware More Powerful
A week after the US government issued an advisory about a "global intelligence gathering mission" operated by North Korean state-sponsored hackers, new findings have emerged about the threat group's spyware capabilities. The APT — dubbed "Kimsuky" aka Black Banshee or Thallium and believed to be...
North Korea-Backed Spy Group Poses as Reporters in Spearphishing Attacks, Feds Warn
The North Korean advanced persistent threat APT group known as Kimsuky is actively attacking commercial-sector businesses, often by posing as South Korean reporters, according to an alert from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA. Kimsuky a.k.a. Hidden Cobra has been...
US Government Warns of a New Strain of Chinese 'Taidoor' Virus
Intelligence agencies in the US have released information about a new variant of 12-year-old computer virus used by China's state-sponsored hackers targeting governments, corporations, and think tanks. Named "Taidoor, " the malware has done an 'excellent' job of compromising systems as early as...
Analysis of cyberattack on U.S. think tanks, non-profits, public sector by unidentified attackers
Reuters recently reported a hacking campaign focused on a wide range of targets across the globe. In the days leading to the Reuters publication, Microsoft researchers were closely tracking the same campaign. Our sensors revealed that the campaign primarily targeted public sector institutions and...
Republican & Conservative leaders are the new targets of Russian hackers —Microsoft
By Uzair Amir Microsoft has released a startling report exposing the way Russian military intelligence and its hackers planned to target the US Senate and conservative think tanks. The software giant not only identified but also seized those websites that were recently created for the sole purpos...
Microsoft Detects More Russian Cyber Attacks Ahead of Mid-Term Election
Microsoft claims to have uncovered another new Russian hacking attempts targeting United States' Senate and conservative think tanks ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. The tech giant said Tuesday that the APT28 hacking group—also known as Strontium, Fancy Bear, Sofacy, Sednit, and Pawn Storm,...
Microsoft Detects More Russian Cyber Attacks Ahead of Mid-Term Election
Microsoft claims to have uncovered another new Russian hacking attempts targeting United States' Senate and conservative think tanks ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. The tech giant said Tuesday that the APT28 hacking group—also known as Strontium, Fancy Bear, Sofacy, Sednit, and Pawn Storm,...
Warning: Beware of Post-Election Phishing Emails Targeting NGOs and Think Tanks
Just a few hours after Donald Trump won the 2016 US Presidential Election, a hacking group launched a wave of cyber attacks targeting U.S.-based policy think-tanks with a new spear phishing campaign designed to fool victims into installing malware. The group of nation-state hackers, also known as...
Armored Aces - 3D Tanks Online - Base64 encoded String, WebView code execution vulnerabilities
HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Armored Aces - 3D Tanks Online published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...
Papouch Backdoor Account / CSRF / Missing Authentication
+++++ Vulnerable Products 1. Papouch TME Ethernet thermometer 2. Papouch TME multi: Temperature and humidity via Ethernet All versions affected TME - Ethernet Thermometer http://www.papouch.com/en/shop/product/tme-ip-ethernet-thermometer/ TME multi: Temperature and humidity via Ethernet...