Security News > 2016 > April > Attackers use open source security tools for targeted cyberespionage (Help Net Security)

Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered a new trend among cyberespionage threat actors: instead of developing customized hacking tools or buying them from third-party suppliers on the criminal underground, they are using tools available on the web for research purposes. Several cyberespionage campaigns utilizing such tools have been spotted recently by experts. This means that even less-professional, less-skilled and less-resourced hacker groups can now pose a threat to users and companies. Moreover, the use of legitimate … More →

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