cyberespionage
GoldenJackal Targets Embassies, Steals Data from Air-Gapped Systems
GoldenJackal, a threat group possibly from Russia, has been attacking embassies and other government agencies from Europe, South Asia, and the Middle East with two distinct malicious toolsets designed to steal information ...
Response to CISA Advisory (AA24-249A): Russian Military Cyber Actors Target US and Global Critical Infrastructure
AttackIQ has released a new assessment template in response to the CISA Advisory (AA24-249A) published on September 5, 2024, that assesses cyber actors affiliated with the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate ...
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 9/6/24
Insight #1: SQL injection baffles airport security You mean to say that SQL Injection is still a problem? How many more of these have to happen before we realize there are control layers ...
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 8/30/24
Insight #1: North Korean IT spies The threat of state-sponsored cyber espionage is real and evolving. Recent reports reveal North Korean IT professionals are using stolen identities and advanced tactics to infiltrate ...
From Geopolitics to Boardrooms: The Impact of the Kaspersky Ban
On the heels of the recent U.S. ban on Kaspersky antivirus software, it was expected that Kaspersky would begin to remove resources in the U.S. However, few expected them to lay off ...
Suspect Indicted in North Korea Group’s Expansive Spying Operation
North Korea's APT45 threat group is using ransomware attacks on U.S. health care firms to fund an ongoing cyberespionage campaign to steal military and defense secrets that are fed back into the ...
TA547 Phishing Attack: German Companies Hit With Infostealer
Researchers at Proofpoint have found out that the TA547 phishing attack campaigns have been targeting different German companies. Identified as TA547, the threat actor has been using an information stealer called Rhadamanthys ...
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/12/24
Insight #1 I was at the Kernelcon conference last week and heard that Gen AI is going to wreck development because there will be more vulnerabilities than ever. In the same breath, ...
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/12/24
Insight #1 I was at the Kernelcon conference last week and heard that Gen AI is going to wreck development because there will be more vulnerabilities than ever. In the same breath, ...
Fake Signal and Telegram Apps in the Google Play Store
Google removed fake Signal and Telegram apps from its Play store. An app with the name Signal Plus Messenger was available on Play for nine months and had been downloaded from Play ...
