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Experts warn of anomalous spyware campaigns targeting industrial firms

21/01/2022Pierluigi Paganini

Researchers spotted several spyware campaigns targeting industrial enterprises to steal credentials and conduct financial fraud. Researchers from Kaspersky Lab have uncovered multiple spyware campaigns that target industrial firms to steal email account credentials and carry out fraudulent activities. Threat actors sent spear-phishing messages from compromised corporate accounts to their contacts, the email carry malicious attachments. […]

Campaigns abusing corporate trusted infrastructure hunt for corporate credentials on ICS networks

19/01/2022Kirill Kruglov

Main facts Kaspersky ICS CERT has uncovered a number of spyware campaigns targeting industrial enterprises. Operators of these campaigns hunt for corporate credentials, aiming to commit financial fraud or to sell them to other malicious actors. Spearphishing emails with malicious attachments sent from compromised corporate mailboxes to their contacts. The attackers use off-the-shelf spyware, but […]

Une campagne massive de spyware vise des milliers d’ordinateurs ICS dans le monde entier

23/12/2021UnderNews

Les experts de Kaspersky ont détecté un nouveau malware qui a ciblé plus de 35 000 ordinateurs dans 195 pays entre le 20 janvier et le 10 novembre 2021. Baptisé « PseudoManuscrypt » en raison de ses similitudes avec le malware Manuscrypt du groupe APT Lazarus, ce nouveau logiciel malveillant doté de fonctionnalités d’espionnage avancées menace autant les organisations gouvernementales que les […]

Systèmes industriels victimes d’une attaque informatique | Blog officiel de Kaspersky

23/12/2021Enoch Root

En juin 2021, nos spécialistes ont découvert un nouveau malware connu comme PseudoManuscrypt. Les méthodes utilisées par PseudoManuscrypt sont assez courantes pour un logiciel espion. Il agit comme un enregistreur de frappe, ce qui lui permet de recueillir des informations sur les connexions VPN établies et les mots de passe sauvegardés, de voler le contenu […]

Meta Ousts 7 Surveillance-for-Hire Operations From Its Platforms

16/12/2021Lily Hay Newman

While NSO Group gets most of the attention, the takedowns underscore how insidious the industry has become. Source: Wired

PseudoManuscrypt: a mass-scale spyware attack campaign

16/12/2021Kaspersky ICS CERT

In June 2021, Kaspersky ICS CERT experts identified malware whose loader has some similarities to the Manuscrypt malware, which is part of the Lazarus APT group’s arsenal. In 2020, the group used Manuscrypt in attacks on defense enterprises in different countries. These attacks are described in the report “Lazarus targets defense industry with ThreatNeedle“. Curiously, […]

iPhones of 9 State Dept officials hijacked by NSO Pegasus spyware

06/12/2021Deeba Ahmed

By Deeba Ahmed It has been revealed that NSO Group’s Pegasus malware was used to spy on U.S. government officials over the past few months. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: iPhones of 9 State Dept officials hijacked by NSO Pegasus spyware Source: hack read com

NSO Group spyware used to compromise iPhones of 9 US State Dept officials

03/12/2021Pierluigi Paganini

Apple warns that the mobile devices of at least nine US Department of State employees were compromised with NSO Group ‘s Pegasus spyware. The iPhones of at least nine US state department officials were compromised with the NSO Group’s spyware Pegasus. The US officials targeted by the surveillance software were either based in Uganda or focused […]

APT annual review 2021

30/11/2021GReAT

In the Global Research and Analysis Team at Kaspersky, we track the ongoing activities of more than 900 advanced threat actors and activity clusters; you can find our quarterly overviews here, here and here. For this annual review, we have tried to focus on what we consider to be the most interesting trends and developments […]

APT C-23 Hackers Using Android Spyware to Hack Middle East Android Users

26/11/2021BALAJI N

The Sophos cybersecurity researchers have recently spotted new variants of APT C-23’s Spyware, and is primarily use this Android Spyware to hack their targeted Android users in the Middle East. This new variant has included all new features into their malicious apps which makes them more resilient to actions by users and who might try […]