Month: July 2015 | Securelist

In the second quarter of 2015 Kaspersky Lab solutions detected and repelled a total of 379,972,834 malicious attacks from online resources. There were 5,903,377 registered notifications about attempted malware infections aiming at stealing money via online access to bank accounts. Were detected 291,887 new malicious mobile programs.

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Kaspersky discloses a 2025 HoneyMyte (aka Mustang Panda or Bronze President) APT campaign, which uses a kernel-mode rootkit to deliver and protect a ToneShell backdoor.

Kaspersky GReAT experts analyze the Evasive Panda APT’s infection chain, including shellcode encrypted with DPAPI and RC5, as well as the MgBot implant.

Kaspersky expert describes new malicious tools employed by the Cloud Atlas APT, including implants of their signature backdoors VBShower, VBCloud, PowerShower, and CloudAtlas.

Kaspersky’s GReAT experts have uncovered a new wave of cyberattacks by the ForumTroll APT group, targeting Russian political scientists and delivering the Tuoni framework to their devices.

July 2015

IT threat evolution in Q2 2015

Kaspersky researchers warns Linkedin from potential spear phishing

Zero day exploits: now available for cars

Minidionis – one more APT with a usage of cloud drives

Microsoft Security Updates July 2015

TeslaCrypt 2.0 disguised as CryptoWall

Wild Neutron – Economic espionage threat actor returns with new tricks

Long live REcon – my 10th REcon anniversary

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

Scammers’ delivery service: exclusively dangerous

RansomEXX Trojan attacks Linux systems

Reports

The HoneyMyte APT evolves with a kernel-mode rootkit and a ToneShell backdoor

Evasive Panda APT poisons DNS requests to deliver MgBot

Cloud Atlas activity in the first half of 2025: what changed

Operation ForumTroll continues: Russian political scientists targeted using plagiarism reports

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