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RedHotel: An Advanced Persistent Threat from China The RedHotel group, also known as TAG-22 or Earth Lusca, has emerged as a dominant cyber espionage threat among China state-sponsored actors. According to a report published by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group, RedHotel has targeted governments in 17 countries across Asia, Europe, and North America since 2019, with…
The Threat of APT34: Iranian Cyber Espionage Group Targets UAE with Supply Chain Attack Cybersecurity: APT34‘s Latest Attack Iran has once again demonstrated its cyber capabilities through the actions of a notorious advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as APT34, or alternately as OilRig and MuddyWater. The group recently carried out a sophisticated supply chain…
The Everlasting Cybersecurity War: Building a Culture of Security Introduction In today’s digital world, cyberattacks have become a constant threat to organizations and individuals alike. From high-profile companies like Dish Network and Uber to major US airports, no one is immune from these attacks. As security executives predict an increase in cybercrime, it is clear…
Russian-Backed C10p Ransomware Group Evolves Tactics with MOVEit Campaign Mass Extortion Campaign Targets Leading International Brands The recent mass extortion campaign carried out by the Russian-backed C10p ransomware group has managed to breach at least 160 confirmed victims by the end of June. This evolution in tactics is likely to attract the attention of rival…
The Growing Threat of DDoS Attacks: Russian Hackers Expanding their Reach Since its launch in the summer of 2022, the crowdsourced DDoS project known as “DDoSia” has experienced an astronomical growth in membership and activity. Spearheaded by the Russian hacktivist group “NoName057(16)”, the platform has seen a staggering increase of 2,400% in active users. What…
The Rise of Saudi Arabia in Global Cybersecurity Rankings Introduction Saudi Arabia has emerged as a significant player in the field of cybersecurity, securing second place in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) as per the World Competitiveness Yearbook for 2023. This achievement highlights the Kingdom’s commitment to bolstering its cyber capabilities and positioning itself as…
Russian Threat Actor Identified in Leadup to Russian Invasion of Ukraine Introduction A threat actor known as “Cadet Blizzard” has been identified as playing a key role in the leadup to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Microsoft detailed the activity of Cadet Blizzard in a recent blog post, shedding light on the advanced persistent threat…
Russian Threat Actors Expand Cyber Warfare Tactics in Ukraine Conflict Introduction As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, the conflict has not only been fought on the ground but also in the digital space. Russian threat actors have increasingly utilized cyber weapons, influence operations, and propaganda campaigns to further their objectives in Ukraine….
Perimeter 81’s Network Security Platform: A Solution for Efficient IT Management As businesses see increasing digitalization and move more of their operations online, network security has become a critical aspect of IT management. Cybersecurity threats have become more sophisticated and frequent, and businesses need to be proactive in protecting their networks from attacks. Recently, the…
The Role of Cyber Warfare in the Russia–Ukraine Conflict The war between Russia and Ukraine has provided substantial insights into cyber warfare, as it is the first time a world-class cyber power has been simultaneously engaged in kinetic warfare. Cyber warfare has played several roles in this conflict, including espionage, sabotage, propaganda, and disruptions. Cyberattacks…