APT (Targeted attacks)

We analyze the activities of the Head Mare hacktivist group, which has been attacking Russian companies jointly with Twelve.

Kaspersky provides incident response statistics for 2024, as well real incidents analysis. The report also shares IR trends and cybersecurity recommendations.

In this article, we discuss the tools and TTPs used in the SideWinder APT’s attacks in H2 2024, as well as shifts in its targets, such as an increase in attacks against the maritime and logistics sectors.

Kaspersky experts analyze the Angry Likho APT group’s attacks, which use obfuscated AutoIt scripts and the Lumma stealer for data theft.

The Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response report includes trends and statistics based on incidents identified and mitigated by Kaspersky’s SOC team in 2024.

Kaspersky ICS CERT analyzes industrial threat trends and makes forecasts on how the industrial threat landscape will look in 2025.

Kaspersky researchers analyze EAGERBEE backdoor modules, revealing a possible connection to the CoughingDown APT actor.

While investigating an incident involving the BellaCiao .NET malware, Kaspersky researchers discovered a C++ version they dubbed “BellaCPP”.

Lazarus targets employees of a nuclear-related organization with a bunch of malware, such as MISTPEN, LPEClient, RollMid, CookieTime and a new modular backdoor CookiePlus.

Kaspersky researchers analyze 2019, 2022 and 2024 attacks attributed to Careto APT with medium to high confidence.

In this part of the malware report we discuss the most remarkable findings of Q3 2024, including APT and hacktivist attacks, ransomware, stealers, macOS malware and so on.

The report features the most significant developments relating to APT groups in Q3 2024, including hacktivist activity, new APT tools and campaigns.

Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team monitors over 900 APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) groups and operations. In this piece of KSB series, we review the advanced threat trends from the past year and offer insights into what we can expect in 2025.

Kaspersky shares details on QSC modular cyberespionage framework, which appears to be linked to CloudComputating group campaigns.

Kaspersky GReAT experts break down the new campaign of Lazarus APT which uses social engineering and exploits a zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome for financial gain.