Security News

Russia-Linked Sofacy Debuts Fresh Zebrocy Malware Variant
2018-12-18 21:48

The group continues to evolve its custom malware in an effort to evade detection.

Sofacy APT Takes Aim with Novel ‘Cannon’ Trojan
2018-11-21 00:32

The Russian-speaking threat group is changing up its tactics.

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.

Sofacy Targets European Govt as U.S. Accuses Russia of Hacking
2018-03-16 14:40

Just as the U.S. had been preparing to accuse Russia of launching cyberattacks against its energy and other critical infrastructure sectors, the notorious Russia-linked threat group known as...

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...

Latest Sofacy Campaign Targeting Security Researchers
2017-10-23 17:00

Sofacy has been using a lure document connected to a cyber conflict conference to target researchers and others interested in cybersecurity.

Updates to Sofacy, Turla Highlight 2017 Q2 APT Activity (Threatpost)
2017-08-08 20:34

Attackers behind APT campaigns have kept busy in Q2 2017, adding new ways to bypass detection, crafting new payloads to drop, and identifying new zero days and backdoors to help them infect users...

Sofacy APT Targeting OS X Machines with Komplex Trojan (Threatpost)
2016-09-26 21:19

APT gang Sofacy is targeting Mac OS X users with a Trojan that allows an attacker to execute remote commands on infected systems.