Year: 2018 | Securelist

There are lots of home charger vendors. Some of them, such as ABB or GE, are well-known brands, but some smaller companies have to add ‘bells and whistles’ to their products to attract customers. One of the most obvious and popular options in this respect is remote control of the charging process. But from our point of view this sort of improvement can make chargers an easy target for a variety of attacks.

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An unknown actor targeted an electric utility in southern Africa with Cobalt Strike beacons and DroxiDat, a new variant of the SystemBC payload. We speculate that this incident was in the initial stages of a ransomware attack.

This is our latest summary of the significant events and findings, focusing on activities that we observed during Q2 2023.

While monitoring the traffic of our own corporate Wi-Fi network, we noticed suspicious activity that originated from several iOS-based phones. We created offline backups of the devices, inspected them and discovered traces of compromise.

GoldenJackal is an APT group, active since 2019, that usually targets government and diplomatic entities in the Middle East and South Asia. The main feature of this group is a specific toolset of .NET malware, JackalControl, JackalWorm, JackalSteal, JackalPerInfo and JackalScreenWatcher.

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Remotely controlled EV home chargers – the threats and vulnerabilities

Zero-day in Windows Kernel Transaction Manager (CVE-2018-8611)

DarkVishnya: Banks attacked through direct connection to local network

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KoffeyMaker: notebook vs. ATM

Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2018. Statistics

Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2018. Top security stories

First Annual Cyberwarcon

Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2018. Story of the year: miners

Threat predictions for industrial security in 2019

Cryptocurrency threat predictions for 2019

Cyberthreats to financial institutions 2019: overview and predictions

The Rotexy mobile Trojan – banker and ransomware

Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2018. Threat Predictions for 2019

Black Friday alert

Congratulations, you’ve won! The reality behind online lotteries

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

Scammers’ delivery service: exclusively dangerous

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Focus on DroxiDat/SystemBC

APT trends report Q2 2023

Operation Triangulation: iOS devices targeted with previously unknown malware

Meet the GoldenJackal APT group. Don’t expect any howls

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