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Russian Hackers Deploy HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY Malware Across Europe and Asia

Russian Hackers Deploy HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY Malware Across Europe and Asia

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware Threat actors with ties to Russia have been linked to a cyber espionage campaign aimed at organizations in Central Asia, East Asia, and Europe. Recorded Future’s Insikt Group,… 

Microsoft, Meta, and DOJ Disrupt Global Cybercrime and Fraudulent Networks

Microsoft, Meta, and DOJ Disrupt Global Cybercrime and Fraudulent Networks

Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) have announced independent actions to tackle cybercrime and disrupt services that enable scams, fraud, and phishing attacks. To that end, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU)… 

ChatGPT, Claude Impersonators Deliver JarkaStealer via Python Libraries

ChatGPT, Claude Impersonators Deliver JarkaStealer via Python Libraries

Nov 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that impersonated popular artificial intelligence (AI) models like OpenAI ChatGPT and Anthropic Claude… 

Chinese APT Gelsemium Targets Linux Systems with New WolfsBane Backdoor

Chinese APT Gelsemium Targets Linux Systems with New WolfsBane Backdoor

Nov 21, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware The China-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Gelsemium has been observed using a new Linux backdoor dubbed WolfsBane as part of cyber attacks likely targeting East… 

10 Most Impactful PAM Use Cases for Enhancing Organizational Security

10 Most Impactful PAM Use Cases for Enhancing Organizational Security

Privileged access management (PAM) plays a pivotal role in building a strong security strategy. PAM empowers you to significantly reduce cybersecurity risks, gain tighter control over privileged access, achieve regulatory compliance, and reduce the burden… 

North Korean Front Companies Impersonate U.S. IT Firms to Fund Missile Programs

North Korean Front Companies Impersonate U.S. IT Firms to Fund Missile Programs

Nov 21, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Fraud Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are impersonating U.S.-based software and technology consulting businesses in order to further their financial objectives as… 

Over 145,000 Industrial Control Systems Across 175 Countries Found Exposed Online

Over 145,000 Industrial Control Systems Across 175 Countries Found Exposed Online

New research has uncovered more than 145,000 internet-exposed Industrial Control Systems (ICS) across 175 countries, with the U.S. alone accounting for over one-third of the total exposures. The analysis, which comes from attack surface management…