APT
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Proofpoint researchers have revealed that a Chinese state-aligned actor has been carrying out espionage campaigns on countries and entities involved in political events revolving around South China Sea. The most recent attack took place between April and June this year. This Chinese state-aligned actor is called TA423. According to Sherrod DeGrippo, Vice President of Threat Research…
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Kaspersky researchers have shared their vision on Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) in 2021, laying out how the landscape of targeted attacks will change in the coming months. The turmoil experienced in 2020 will bring along many structural and strategic changes, not just in our daily lives but in the realm of targeted attacks too, not…
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Kaspersky is unveiling a new online self-study course, entitled ‘Hunt APTs with YARA like a GReAT Ninja.’ Armed with this training, any IT security professional interested in the topic can learn from the Kaspersky Global Research & Analysis Team’s best practices on threat hunting with YARA. In addition to the practical insights from the company’s…
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Kaspersky has released its new threat intelligence solution aimed at helping SOC analysts and incident responders attribute malware samples to previously revealed APT groups. Using its proprietary method, Kaspersky Threat Attribution Engine matches a discovered malicious code against one of the biggest databases of malware in the industry, and, based on the code similarities, links it to a specific…
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Advanced persistent threat (APT) activity in the first quarter of 2020 demonstrated that infection and distribution of malware via mobile platforms is on the rise, with some campaigns focusing solely on mobile. At the same time, activity in Asia is growing, particularly among new actors, while traditional advanced actors are becoming much more selective in…
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Kaspersky 2019 APT Report: Cyberspying groups haunt intel in Southeast Asia. Increased geopolitical-related campaigns underline urgent need for improved threat intelligence in the region Kaspersky today unmasks the cybercriminal groups who operated and are still operating in Southeast Asia (SEA). Findings of the global cybersecurity company reveal a major trend in the SEA’s threat landscape…
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