Security News

Threatlist: Manufacturing, a Top Target for Espionage
2018-08-08 17:24

Vectra’s 2018 Spotlight Report found that attackers can easily spy, spread and steal information, largely unhindered by the insufficient internal access controls that are in place.

Iran-Linked 'Leafminer' Espionage Campaign Targets Middle East
2018-07-26 15:32

A group of cyberspies believed to be operating out of Iran has targeted government and other types of organizations in the Middle East since at least early 2017, Symantec revealed on Wednesday. read more

Chinese Hackers Mount Espionage Campaign During Trump-Putin Summit
2018-07-20 16:05

An uncharacteristic spate of strikes against IoT devices in Finland during the summit was likely an indicator of a coordinated cyberespionage effort, researchers said.

RATs Bite Ukraine in Ongoing Espionage Campaign
2018-07-17 17:53

An ongoing espionage campaign aimed at Ukraine is leveraging three different remote access Trojans (RATs), ESET security researchers warn. read more

Cyber-Espionage Campaigns Target Tibetan Community in India
2018-06-27 17:08

Two cyberespionage campaigns targeting the Tibetan community based in India appear to be the work of Chinese threat actors, a new Recorded Future report reveals. read more

RANCOR Cyber Espionage Group Uncovered
2018-06-26 17:25

A cyber espionage group that has remained undetected until recently, has been targeting South East Asia with two previously unknown malware families, according to Palo Alto Networks. read more

InvisiMole Burrows into Targets with Rich Espionage Tools
2018-06-11 19:24

With a nest full of spy capabilities and good hiding techniques, the InvisiMole was able to tunnel under the radar for at least five years.”

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.

Orangeworm Mounts Espionage Campaign Against Healthcare
2018-04-24 19:07

A freshly minted attack group dubbed Orangeworm has been uncovered, deploying a custom backdoor in mostly healthcare-related environments. It’s bent on laser-focused, comprehensive corporate...

Analysis: 'Orangeworm' Attacks Appear to Involve Espionage
2018-04-24 16:33

Corporate espionage appears to be the motive behind cyberattacks targeting a variety of medical-related equipment and systems, researcher Jon DiMaggio of Symantec says in an in-depth interview...