[ad_1] ESET researchers provide an analysis of an attack carried out by a previously undisclosed China-aligned threat actor we have named Blackwood, and that we believe has been operating since at least 2018. The attackers deliver a sophisticated implant, which we named NSPX30, through adversary-in-the-middle... Continue reading
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[ad_1] Business Security Blindly trusting your partners and suppliers on their security posture is not sustainable – it’s time to take control through effective supplier risk management 25 Jan 2024 • , 5 min. read The world is built on supply chains. They are the... Continue reading
[ad_1] Video The previously unknown threat actor used the implant to target Chinese and Japanese companies, as well as individuals in China, Japan, and the UK 26 Jan 2024 This week, ESET researchers released their findings about an attack where a previously unknown threat actor... Continue reading
[ad_1] Digital Security, Business Security In today’s digitally interconnected world, advanced cyber capabilities have become an exceptionally potent and versatile tool of tradecraft for nation-states and criminals alike 29 Jan 2024 • , 4 min. read For thousands of years, nations have engaged in espionage,... Continue reading
[ad_1] ESET has collaborated with the Federal Police of Brazil in an attempt to disrupt the Grandoreiro botnet. ESET contributed to the project by providing technical analysis, statistical information, and known command and control (C&C) server domain names and IP addresses. Due to a design... Continue reading
[ad_1] Video The banking trojan, which targeted mostly Brazil, Mexico and Spain, blocked the victim’s screen, logged keystrokes, simulated mouse and keyboard activity and displayed fake pop-up windows 02 Feb 2024 This week, law enforcement in Brazil took action to disrupt the Grandoreiro banking malware... Continue reading
[ad_1] ESET Research An AI chatbot inadvertently kindles a cybercrime boom, ransomware bandits plunder organizations without deploying ransomware, and a new botnet enslaves Android TV boxes 31 Jan 2024 • , 2 min. read In this episode of the ESET Research Podcast, we dissect the... Continue reading
[ad_1] ESET researchers have identified twelve Android espionage apps that share the same malicious code: six were available on Google Play, and six were found on VirusTotal. All the observed applications were advertised as messaging tools apart from one that posed as a news app.... Continue reading
[ad_1] Hundreds of routers have been disabled in the US in an effort to take down a cyber espionage campaign conducted by Volt Typhoon, a hacking group associated with the Chinese government. The US Justice Department (DoJ) announced on January 31, 2024, that the FBI... Continue reading
[ad_1] A hyper-active LockBit group led to a surge in ransomware campaigns in the last quarter of 2023, according to XDR security provider ReliaQuest. In its Q4 2023 Ransomware Trends report, ReliaQuest found that ransomware activity was up 80% between October and December 2023 compared... Continue reading