Security News

Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Under Active Attack by APT
2018-10-09 21:24

A zero-day vulnerability tied to the Window’s Win32k component is under active attack, warns Microsoft.

Virus Bulletin 2018: Turla APT Changes Shape with New Code and Targets
2018-10-04 19:14

Russian-speaking Turla has also racked up more victims in its latest APT campaign.

APTs are targeting IT service providers
2018-10-04 11:25

Managed service providers (MSPs) and cloud service providers (CSPs) are under attack by advanced persistent threat (APT) groups, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security warns. “MSPs provide...

'Desperate' North Korea turns to APTs for cash
2018-10-03 12:06

State-sponsored hacking meets financial acquisition with APT38 A new state-sponsored attack from North Korea is being seen as an effort by the cash-strapped dictatorship to raise funds by...

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.