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You certainly don't need to panic, but you do need to form a plan to prepare for the post-quantum reality.
By Jung soo An, Asheer Malhotra and Vitor Ventura. Cisco Talos has been tracking a new campaign operated by the Lazarus APT group, attributed to North Korea by the United States government. This campaign involved the exploitation of vulnerabilities in VMWare Horizon to gain an initial foothold into targeted organizations. Targeted organizations include energy providers from around the world, including those headquartered in the United States, Canada and Japan. The campaign is meant to infiltrate organizations around the world for establishing long term access and subsequently exfiltrating data of interest to the adversary's nation-state. Talos has discovered the use of two known families of malware in these intrusions — VSingle and YamaBot. Talos has also discovered the use of a recently disclosed implant we're calling "MagicRAT" in this campaign. Introduction Cisco Talos observed North Korean state-sponsored APT Lazarus Group conducting malicious activity between February...
Categories: Threat Intelligence LockBit remained the dominant ransomware variant in August, as it has all year. At the other end of the scale REvil's revival in slow motion continued with a single victim listed. (Read more...) The post Ransomware review: August 2022 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
A Chinese hacking group has been attributed to a new campaign aimed at infecting government officials in Europe, the Middle East, and South America with a modular malware known as PlugX. Cybersecurity firm Secureworks said it identified the intrusions in June and July 2022, once again demonstrating the adversary's continued focus on espionage against governments around the world. "PlugX is
Categories: Business At Malwarebytes, we understand that small-and-medium sized businesses find it uniquely difficult to quickly respond to vulnerabilities. In this post, learn more about our approach to vulnerability response and how our Vulnerability Assessment and Patch Management solutions can address common SMB pain points. (Read more...) The post Vulnerability response for SMBs: The Malwarebytes approach appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Microsoft's threat intelligence division on Wednesday assessed that a subgroup of the Iranian threat actor tracked as Phosphorus is conducting ransomware attacks as a "form of moonlighting" for personal gain. The tech giant, which is monitoring the activity cluster under the moniker DEV-0270 (aka Nemesis Kitten), said it's operated by a company that functions under the public aliases Secnerd and
Penetration testing not only serves to triage and validate other defect discovery activities, it informs risk management activities, such as threat modeling and secure design.
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APT42 is posing as a friend to people considered threats to the government, using a raft of different tools to steal relevant info and perform surveillance.