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Report: Iranian-sponsored Threat Actor Conducting Watering-Hole Attacks in Mediterranean A Threat Actor Sponsored by Iran Conducts Watering-Hole Attacks in Mediterranean A threat actor sponsored by the Islamic Republic of Iran has been using watering-hole attacks against organizations in the maritime, shipping, and logistics sectors in the Mediterranean. This group, known by various names such as…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Internet Security: Battling Cyberwarfare and the Emerging Threat of DarkGate Malware In recent years, the world has witnessed an alarming rise in cyberwarfare, punctuated by high-profile attacks that have sent shockwaves through governments, companies, and individuals alike. One such incident took place earlier this year, when a sophisticated group…
The Impact of Recent Attacks on Israel on the Cybersecurity Industry A Difficult and Heartbreaking Time The recent attacks by Hamas on Israel have had a profound and immediate impact on the cybersecurity companies operating in Israel and those with strong ties to the country. As Israel prepares for war against Hamas, these companies are…
Geopolitics Savvy Israel-linked Hacking Group Reemerges amid Gaza Fighting Introduction Amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, a long-dormant hacking group with suspected ties to the Israeli government, known as Predatory Sparrow, has resurfaced online. While the majority of the fighting in the conflict remains physical, the involvement of hacking groups on both sides…
Cyber Conflict between Israel and Hamas: Introduction The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has spilled over into the digital realm, with hacktivist groups trading cyberattacks on both sides. The situation is concerning as these cyberattacks have the potential to cause real-world harm and disrupt crucial infrastructure. In this report, we will examine the current…
State-Sponsored Information Operations Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict As the Israel-Hamas conflict intensifies, researchers are closely monitoring potential state-sponsored information operations. So far, no significant coordinated cyber activity has been identified, but experts anticipate an increase in attacks as the situation continues to unfold. John Hultquist, chief analyst for Mandiant Intelligence at Google Cloud, warns of the…
Introduction The ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats poses a significant challenge to the security of our digital infrastructure. In recent years, it has become imperative for organizations, especially those in sensitive industries such as healthcare, energy, and defense, to align with various compliance frameworks to ensure the protection of sensitive data and maintain system integrity….
Russian Hacktivist Groups: Impact and Evolving Threats The Rise of Russian Hacktivist Groups Russian hacktivist groups have become a serious threat to organizations in Ukraine and NATO countries, with their activities intensifying since the start of the Ukraine war. Led by groups like KillNet, these nationalist hackers target governments and corporations that oppose Putin’s invasion….
Hacktivists Ramp Up Cyberattacks in Israel–Hamas Conflict Introduction The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has spilled into the virtual realm, with hacktivist groups exchanging cyberattacks. This new front in the conflict is concerning, as it not only poses a threat to the security and stability of the involved nations but also raises important questions…
## North Korean APTs Evolve and Collaborate Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic ### A Shift towards Collaboration and Complexity According to a recent report by Mandiant, North Korean Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups have displayed an unprecedented level of coordination and collaboration since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The traditional boundaries between individual APT groups,…