Tag: credential-theft

This report details the tactics and techniques employed by the LemonDuck cryptomining malware, which exploits the SMB service by leveraging the EternalBlue vulnerability (CVE-2017-0144). After gaining initial access through brute-force attacks, the malware creates malicious files, disables security…

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Earth Simnavaz, also known as APT34 and OilRig, has been actively targeting governmental entities in the UAE and Gulf region. The group employs sophisticated tactics, including a backdoor that exploits Microsoft Exchange servers for credential theft and the use of CVE-2024-30088 for privilege escal…

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A financially motivated threat actor has been active since 2022, delivering a MedusaLocker ransomware variant called 'BabyLockerKZ'. The group targets organizations worldwide, with a focus shift from EU countries to South American countries in mid-2023. The actor uses a combination of publicly know…

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Cyber actors working for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are targeting individuals connected to Iranian and Middle Eastern affairs, including government officials, think tank personnel, journalists, activists, and lobbyists. They use social engineering techniques, impersonating cont…

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Microsoft has observed Storm-0501, a financially motivated cybercriminal group, conducting multi-staged attacks targeting hybrid cloud environments. The group compromises on-premises networks, performs lateral movement to cloud environments, exfiltrates data, steals credentials, creates persistent …

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Unit42 explores Sniper Dz, a popular phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform targeting social media and online services. Over 140,000 phishing websites associated with Sniper Dz were identified in the past year. The platform offers an admin panel with phishing page catalogs, allowing users to host o…

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Unit 42 researchers observed large-scale phishing campaigns in 2024 using a refresh entry in the HTTP response header. This technique, unlike traditional HTML-based phishing, occurs before HTML content processing and automatically refreshes webpages without user interaction. Attackers distribute ma…

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From February to July 2024, an analysis of over 500 popular domains revealed more than 10,000 malicious lookalike domains employing typosquatting and brand impersonation techniques. Google, Microsoft, and Amazon were the most targeted brands, accounting for nearly 75% of phishing domains. Almost ha…

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BlindEagle, an advanced persistent threat actor, has been observed targeting the Colombian insurance sector using the BlotchyQuasar Remote Access Trojan. The attack chain begins with phishing emails impersonating the Colombian tax authority, containing links to malware hosted on compromised Google …

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FortiGuard Labs recently caught a phishing campaign delivering a new variant of Snake Keylogger, a keylogger malware that can steal sensitive data like saved credentials, keystrokes, and screenshots. The analysis examines the phishing email, malicious Excel document, and techniques used by the malw…

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This advisory outlines the activities of an Iran-based cyber threat group that has conducted numerous intrusions against organizations in the United States and other countries since 2017, with the goal of obtaining network access to facilitate ransomware attacks. The group, known by various names s…

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An Iranian government-backed threat group known as APT42 has significantly intensified its phishing campaigns targeting high-profile individuals in Israel and the United States over the past six months. The group, associated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, has focused on current and …

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G DATA has detected a novel information-stealing malware, dubbed 'Ailurophile Stealer'. It is a PHP-based stealer offered through a subscription model on its dedicated website. Customers utilize a web panel to generate customized malware variants, specifying features such as the malware name, icon,…

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This report examines an advanced cyber-attack targeting an Israeli enterprise, where a sophisticated threat actor compromised a Check Point firewall by deploying a malicious ELF implant known as MeshAgent. The implant, disguised as a legitimate process, enabled encrypted communication with the atta…

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A government-affiliated Taiwanese research institute specializing in computing technologies experienced a cyber intrusion likely carried out by the Chinese hacking group APT41. The attackers employed ShadowPad malware, Cobalt Strike, and custom tools, exploiting vulnerabilities like CVE-2018-0824 f…

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An examination of how threat actors hijack social media pages, rename them to resemble legitimate AI photo editors, and post malicious links to fake websites promoted through paid ads. The links trick users into installing endpoint management software, allowing the execution of credential stealers …

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This report discusses the AndroxGh0st malware, a Python-scripted threat targeting Laravel web applications to steal sensitive data like credentials and abuse other functionality. It exploits vulnerabilities like CVE-2017-9841, CVE-2018-15133, and CVE-2021-41773. The malware scans for exposed .env f…

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The report describes how malware authors are abusing PDF files with embedded QR codes to deceive users into visiting malicious phishing URLs disguised as legitimate services. The QR codes redirect users to fake Microsoft login pages designed to harvest credentials and potentially gain unauthorized …

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The Mekotio banking trojan, active since 2015, primarily targets Latin American countries to steal sensitive banking credentials through phishing emails containing malicious links or attachments. Upon execution, it gathers system information, connects to a command-and-control server, and performs c…

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This intelligence report analyzes the ONNX Store, a phishing-as-a-service platform targeting financial institutions through embedded QR codes in PDF attachments redirecting victims to phishing sites. The report details the platform's features, including two-factor authentication bypass, realistic M…

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In March 2024, the cybersecurity firm Zscaler observed a new activity from Kimsuky, a North Korean state-sponsored hacker group. They employed a malicious Google Chrome extension named 'TRANSLATEXT' specifically crafted to steal email addresses, usernames, passwords, cookies, and capture browser sc…

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Attackers using tools associated with Chinese espionage groups have breached multiple telecom operators in a single Asian country in a long-running espionage campaign. The attackers placed backdoors on the networks of targeted companies and also attempted to steal credentials.

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This analysis examines an attack where a threat actor compromised a Korean company's ERP server, initially accessing it through a poorly secured MS-SQL service. The actor installed a web shell, stole credentials, and ultimately set up SoftEther VPN on the server, likely to use it as part of a comma…

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Netskope Threat Labs has been tracking an increase in phishing campaigns hosted on Cloudflare Workers. The campaigns use techniques like HTML smuggling and transparent phishing to evade detections. The phishing pages target Microsoft and Google credentials. Netskope recommends inspecting web traffi…

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Scattered Spider, a financially motivated threat actor group, has been conducting aggressive phishing campaigns targeting various industries, particularly the finance and insurance sectors. Their tactics involve creating convincing lookalike domains and login pages to lure victims into revealing cr…

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This comprehensive analysis provides a thorough examination of the REMCOS Remote Access Trojan (RAT), a prominent malware threat that gained significant prevalence in 2024. The analysis delves into the malware's configuration structure, command and control capabilities, persistence mechanisms, and …

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