Jun 04, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware Russian organizations are at the receiving end of cyber attacks that have been found to deliver a Windows version of a malware called Decoy Dog. Cybersecurity company Positive Technologies is tracking the activity cluster under the name Operation Lahat, attributing it to an advanced persistent threat (APT) group called … [Read more...] about Russian Power Companies, IT Firms, and Govt Agencies Hit by Decoy Dog Trojan
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Researchers Warn of Kavach 2FA Phishing Attacks Targeting Indian Govt. Officials
Dec 23, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Pakistani Hackers A new targeted phishing campaign has zoomed in on a two-factor authentication solution called Kavach that's used by Indian government officials. Cybersecurity firm Securonix dubbed the activity STEPPY#KAVACH, attributing it to a threat actor known as SideCopy based on tactical overlaps with prior attacks. ".LNK … [Read more...] about Researchers Warn of Kavach 2FA Phishing Attacks Targeting Indian Govt. Officials
Indian Govt Orders Organizations to Report Security Breaches Within 6 Hours to CERT-In
India's computer and emergency response team, CERT-In, on Thursday published new guidelines that require service providers, intermediaries, data centers, and government entities to compulsorily report cybersecurity incidents, including data breaches, within six hours. "Any service provider, intermediary, data center, body corporate and Government organization shall mandatorily … [Read more...] about Indian Govt Orders Organizations to Report Security Breaches Within 6 Hours to CERT-In
U.S. Charges 4 Russian Govt. Employees Over Hacking Critical Infrastructure Worldwide
The U.S. government on Thursday released a cybersecurity advisory outlining multiple intrusion campaigns conducted by state-sponsored Russian cyber actors from 2011 to 2018 that targeted the energy sector in the U.S. and beyond. "The [Federal Security Service] conducted a multi-stage campaign in which they gained remote access to U.S. and international Energy Sector networks, … [Read more...] about U.S. Charges 4 Russian Govt. Employees Over Hacking Critical Infrastructure Worldwide