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Hacking Campaign Expands to More Regions Within Ukraine, Experts Warn of Cyber Threats

Patel Maya2 years ago08 mins

Kaspersky Unveils New Details on CommonMagic Campaign Targeting Ukraine Kaspersky researchers recently disclosed further details regarding the CommonMagic campaign that was first observed back in March. The cybersecurity firm reported that a new framework of the CommonMagic campaign has been discovered and has expanded its activities to also target organizations in Central and Western Ukraine….

Exploring the Latest Malware Attacks Against Ukraine: SmokeLoader and RoarBAT

Patel Maya2 years ago04 mins

In recent years, cybersecurity threats have increased at an alarming pace, causing significant harm to businesses of all sizes. According to a study conducted by Accenture, the average cost of a cyberattack in the United States is $8.19 million. These costs aren’t just limited to financial damages, but also include damage to the company’s reputation,…

Emerging Tactics: APT28 Exploits Windows Update to Target Ukraine

Nguyen Michael2 years ago05 mins

Russia-Linked APT28 Hacking Group Targets Ukrainian Government Bodies The Russian-linked hacking group, APT28, has once again targeted government bodies, this time in Ukraine, with a spear-phishing campaign disguised as “Windows Update” guides. This technique, known as social engineering, aims to trick the recipients into executing a PowerShell command by making them believe that the email…

“IRS collaborates with Ukraine to trace hidden assets of Russian oligarchs using cryptocurrencies”

Morgan Sarah2 years ago06 mins

IRS provides assistance to Ukraine for tracking Russian oligarchs’ hidden assets in crypto exchanges The Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigative Division (IRS-CI) of the United States has donated 15 licenses of the Chainalysis Reactor platform to a team of Ukrainian investigators this week, as part of a larger effort to unravel the financial networks that…

“Global APT Attacks: China, North Korea, and Iran Implicated, While Russia Targets Ukraine and EU, According to ESET Report”

Morgan Sarah2 years ago07 mins

# In-Depth Report on Recent APT Activity ## ESET’s APT Activity Report ESET, a renowned IT security software developer, has released its semi-annual APT Activity Report. The report summarizes the activities of selected advanced persistent threat (APT) groups observed and investigated by ESET researchers from October 2022 until the end of March 2023. The APT…