Tag: defense sector

2 Attack Reports | 0 Vulnerabilities

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Hidden in Plain Sight: New Attack Chain Delivers Espionage RATs

An advanced persistent threat group, TA397, targeted a Turkish defense organization with a sophisticated attack chain. The campaign used a RAR archive containing a decoy PDF, a shortcut file, and an Alternate Data Stream with PowerShell code. The infection process involved creating a scheduled task…
apt
espionage
rat
south asia
defense sector
scheduled tasks
2024-12-17
turkey
miyarat
wmrat
alternate data streams
Published: December 17, 2024
Downloadable IOCs: 0

Operation Cobalt Whisper: Threat Actor Targets Multiple Industries Across Hong Kong and Pakistan

A sophisticated cyber espionage campaign dubbed Operation Cobalt Whisper has been uncovered, targeting various industries in Hong Kong and Pakistan. The threat actor focuses on the defense sector, engineering researchers, and key entities in these regions, using tailored lures related to electrotec…
cobalt strike
pakistan
cyber espionage
vbscript
lnk files
2024-10-24
engineering
hong kong
defense sector
Published: October 24, 2024
Downloadable IOCs: 0
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