Month: January 2015 | Securelist

Users trust files signed with digital certificates, so cybercriminals are always keen to attach these certificates to their malicious files. This article explores the main threats associated with signed files, and proposes practical ways of minimizing the risks associated with launching them.

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Kaspersky analyzes SideWinder APT’s recent activity: new targets in the MiddleEast and Africa, post-exploitation tools and techniques.

Kaspersky shares insights into the activity and TTPs of the BlindEagle APT, which targets organizations and individuals in Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Panama and other Latin American countries.

Kaspersky has identified a new EastWind campaign targeting Russian organizations and using CloudSorcerer as well as APT31 and APT27 tools.

The report features the most significant developments relating to APT groups in Q2 2024, including the new backdoor in Linux utility XZ, a new RAT called SalmonQT, and hacktivist activity.

January 2015

Why You Shouldn’t Completely Trust Files Signed with Digital Certificates

Comparing the Regin module 50251 and the “Qwerty” keylogger

The Syrian malware part 2: Who is The Joe?

An analysis of Regin’s Hopscotch and Legspin

Windows 10 Preview and Security

Microsoft Security Updates January 2015

Bitcoin value plunges following $5M Bitstamp Heist

The second round of CODE BLUE in Japan

Keyloggers: How they work and how to detect them (Part 1)

Scammers’ delivery service: exclusively dangerous

RansomEXX Trojan attacks Linux systems

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Reports

Beyond the Surface: the evolution and expansion of the SideWinder APT group

BlindEagle flying high in Latin America

EastWind campaign: new CloudSorcerer attacks on government organizations in Russia

APT trends report Q2 2024

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