May 09, 2024NewsroomMobile Security / Cyber Attack Polish government institutions have been targeted as part of a large-scale malware campaign orchestrated by a Russia-linked nation-state actor called APT28. "The campaign sent emails with content intended to arouse the recipient's interest and persuade him to click on the link," the computer emergency response team, CERT … [Read more...] about Kremlin-Backed APT28 Targets Polish Institutions in Large-Scale Malware Campaign
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Pakistan-based Transparent Tribe Hackers Targeting Indian Educational Institutions
Apr 13, 2023Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Attack The Transparent Tribe threat actor has been linked to a set of weaponized Microsoft Office documents in attacks targeting the Indian education sector using a continuously maintained piece of malware called Crimson RAT. While the suspected Pakistan-based threat group is known to target military and government entities in the … [Read more...] about Pakistan-based Transparent Tribe Hackers Targeting Indian Educational Institutions
New Android Banking Trojan Targeting Brazilian Financial Institutions
A new Android banking trojan has set its eyes on Brazilian financial institutions to commit fraud by leveraging the PIX payments platform. Italian cybersecurity company Cleafy, which discovered the malware between the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023, is tracking it under the name PixPirate. "PixPirate belongs to the newest generation of Android banking trojan, as it can … [Read more...] about New Android Banking Trojan Targeting Brazilian Financial Institutions
Leading financial institutions hedge risk by focusing on these 5 critical SIEM requirements
Digital transformation is expanding the attack surface in financial services. Throughout the pandemic, the accelerated adoption of digital banking, payments, and insurance channels has enabled providers to offer greater levels of service, new financial products, and enhanced journeys to their customers.However, with growing amounts of data and increasingly complex IT … [Read more...] about Leading financial institutions hedge risk by focusing on these 5 critical SIEM requirements
Chinese APT Hackers Target Southeast Asian Government Institutions
Cybersecurity researchers today unveiled a complex and targeted espionage attack on potential government sector victims in South East Asia that they believe was carried out by a sophisticated Chinese APT group at least since 2018. "The attack has a complex and complete arsenal of droppers, backdoors and other tools involving Chinoxy backdoor, PcShare RAT and FunnyDream backdoor … [Read more...] about Chinese APT Hackers Target Southeast Asian Government Institutions