Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2019

According to the experts, the new versions have been active at least since 2018, one of the samples analyzed by Kaspersky was used last month in Myanmar, where local government is accused of violating human rights. The implant analyzed by the experts contained binary files for ARMv7 and ARM64 CPU architectures.

Spyware 111

Spyware Advertising Mobile Architecture 111

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Compared to its predecessors, the sixth “Hi-Tech Crime Trends” report is the first to contain chapters devoted to the main industries attacked and covers the period from H2 2018 to H1 2019, as compared to the period from H2 2017 to H1 2018. As for 2019, it has become the year of covert military operations in cyberspace.

Banking 122

Banking Telecommunications Marketing Internet 122

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2022

DCRat first appeared in the threat landscape in 2018, but a year later it was redesigned and relaunched. The modular architecture of the malware allows to extend its functionalities for multiple malicious purposes, including surveillance, reconnaissance, information theft, DDoS attacks, and arbitrary code execution.

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Cybercrime Malware Surveillance DDOS 100

SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2022

And it might have been prepared for this moment, years ago, as a surveillance tool. It's easy to put surveillance on telecoms if you have a foothold," Kubecka said. There are reasons for Russia to avoid destroying all digital infrastructure. Advancing Russian troops need it to communicate.

Technology 98

Technology Internet Internet Telecommunications 98

Notice Bored

JUNE 23, 2022

As to other standards: The current 2018 release of ISO/IEC 27005 doesn't even mention RTP - not once! Design plan' hints at the organisation having developed an information risk and security architecture. Even 'risk treatment' only appears twice, in an annex quoting from ISO 31000 (see below). will include this gem: Nicely put!

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Risk Architecture Accountability InfoSec 63

SecureList

APRIL 27, 2022

While we were unable to obtain the same results by analyzing the CERT-UA samples, we subsequently identified a different WhiteBlackCrypt sample matching the WhisperKill architecture and sharing similar code. We had initially analyzed this Delphi malware in April 2018.

Malware 145

Malware Firmware Government Phishing 145

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It was for 1000s of compromised, Internet of Things, enabled devices, such as surveillance cameras, residential gateways, internet connected printers, and even in home baby monitors these devices themselves are often thought of as not having much in the way of resources, and really they don't have many computing resources.

IoT 52

IoT DDOS Malware Internet 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2018, we got some broader exemptions for all data, all devices all types of devices. The Mirai botnet contributed to a massive denial of service attack that brought parts of the Internet to a standstill, what was remarkable was that Mariah was constructed from 1000s of Internet of Things devices, namely surveillance cameras.

IoT 52

IoT Hacking Internet Internet 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2018, we got some broader exemptions for all data, all devices all types of devices. The Mirai botnet contributed to a massive denial of service attack that brought parts of the Internet to a standstill, what was remarkable was that Mariah was constructed from 1000s of Internet of Things devices, namely surveillance cameras.

IoT 52

IoT Hacking Internet Internet 52

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Ricardo Villadiego, founder & CEO of Lumu , expects “a significant shift towards adopting models based on passwordless architectures like Google Passkeys as the dominant authentication method to combat phishing and scam campaigns. While the EU leads in regulation, the US will also exert regulatory influence.

Cybersecurity 140

Cybersecurity CISO Government Technology 140

SecureList

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This strategic shift signals its intent to intensify its surveillance capabilities and expand its range of targets. Lyceum is believed to be a Farsi-speaking threat group that has been active since 2018 and may be behind this novel PowerShell tool set.

Government 141

Government Malware VPN Manufacturing 141

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

FinSpy, also known as FinFisher or Wingbird , is an infamous surveillance toolset. This version was detected and researched several times up to 2018. The 32-bit Trojan Loader, which is launched regardless of the victim machine architecture, checks if it is running on a 64-bit system. The Trojan Loader.

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Encryption Malware Spyware Architecture 145