Showing posts with label APT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label APT. Show all posts

24 September 2023

Newsletter: Kaspersky details how cybercriminals can use AI for APT attacks

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There have been several reports on how humans can trick ChatGPT to write malware, but the possible applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cyberattacks go beyond scripting malicious software.

13 January 2021

Kaspersky says two vaccine-related firms were attacked by APT

01/06/2021 10:18:51 PM


As the world gears for hopes of recovery against COVID-19, Kaspersky has identified two APT incidents related to the research about the said disease.

In the autumn of 2020, the researchers of this cybersecurity company has cited a Minister of Health body and a pharmaceutical company as victims of cyberattacks inflicted by the suspected infamous Lazarus group. 

21 October 2020

Kaserpsky warns about Industrial Espionage in action thru new toolset

10/12/2020 11:37:17 PM


Kasperksy's researchers have recently uncovered several cases of highly targeted attacks against industrial holdings dating back to 2018—far more rare in the world of advanced persistent threat (APT) actors than campaigns against diplomats and other high-profile political actors. 

22 September 2020

Penguin is in danger: APT targets Linux users

09/20/2020 12:51:31 PM




Looks like the Penguin is in danger as of late. Kasperksy has recently found a trend more and more threat actors are executing targeted attacks against Linux-based devices while developing more Linux-focused tools.

14 August 2020

Kaspersky's Q2 research reports states further emergence of APT activities

08/08/2020 01:28:45 PM



For a lot of people, 2020 has been a plagued year with the series of bad news and the COVID-19 pandemic locking down the planet. However, it is just a normal year for cybercriminals and APT (Advanced Persistent Threats) groups alike.

14 May 2020

Kaspersky: APT actors shift to mobile and increase activity in ASIA

05/09/2020 05:44:08 PM

The advanced persistent threat (APT) is one of the things that plagued the first quarter of the new decade. The APT activity during the said period demonstrated that infection and distribution of malware via mobile platforms is on the rise, with some campaigns focusing solely on mobile and Asia as its target.

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