Security News

NOKKI Malware Sports Mysterious Link to Reaper APT Group
2018-10-02 19:23

The relationship between the malware and the APT group remains somewhat murky.

OilRig APT Continues Its Ongoing Malware Evolution
2018-09-13 21:19

The Iran-linked APT appears to be in a state of continuous tool development, analogous to the DevOps efforts seen in the legitimate software world.

Researchers Draw Connections Between APTs
2018-08-31 12:34

A newly discovered threat group shares similarities with three advanced persistent threats (APTs), Trend Micro security researchers have discovered. read more

Canadian Telcos Patch an APT-Ready Flaw in Disability Services
2018-08-20 20:49

An attacker could escalate privileges on the server, further penetrating the network, harvesting customer information or mounting credible social-engineering campaigns.

Black Hat 2018: Mobile APTs Redefining Phishing Attacks
2018-08-13 14:47

Mobile is redefining phishing, taking it out of the traditional inbox and into SMS and Facebook messages.

RedDawn Espionage Campaign Shows Mobile APTs on the Rise
2018-05-18 12:42

The Sun Team APT, likely linked to North Korea, uses Google Play and Facebook as attack vectors.

Google Play Boots Three Malicious Apps From Marketplace Tied to APTs
2018-04-16 15:01

Researchers said three apps used to surveil Middle East targets were booted from the Google Play marketplace.

A Closer Look at APT Group Sofacy’s Latest Targets
2018-03-23 15:52

Threatpost talks to Kaspersky Lab researcher Kurt Baumgartner who was instrumental in tracking the latest activities of the Russian-speaking Sofacy APT gang.

APT Hackers Infect Routers to Covertly Implant Slingshot Spying Malware
2018-03-09 21:18

Security researchers at Kaspersky have identified a sophisticated APT hacking group that has been operating since at least 2012 without being noticed due to their complex and clever hacking...

Sofacy APT Adopts New Tactics and Far East Targets
2018-03-09 17:11

CANCUN, Mexico – A new analysis of the Russian-speaking Sofacy APT gang shows a continual march toward Far East targets and overlapping of activities with other groups such as Lamberts, Turla and...