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Key Findings Introduction Raspberry Robin is a widely distributed worm first reported by Red Canary in 2021. Its capabilities and evasions in addition to its very active distribution made it one of the most intriguing malware out there. We at Check Point Research published an article a couple of months ago using Raspberry Robin as an example […]

AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) recently discovered the distribution of Revenge RAT malware that had been developed based on legitimate tools. It appears that the attackers have used tools such as ‘smtp-validator’ and ‘Email To Sms’. At the time of execution, the malware creates and runs both a legitimate tool and a malicious file, making it difficult for users to realize that a malicious activity has occurred. As shown in the code below, the threat actor creates and runs Setup.exe (malicious file) before executing smtp-verifier.exe (legitimate tool). The created file’s property changes to ‘Hidden’ and the file becomes hidden from typical Windows Explorer environments. The figure below shows the overall flow of the malicious activities that follow afterward. Many files...

Read this blog to learn about the HijackLoader sample that employs sophisticated evasion techniques to enhance the complexity of the threat.

Learn how DiceLoader (also known as Icebot), a malware used by the FIN7 intrusion set, works.

What is the LODEINFO malware? Analysis of LODEINFO The infection flow Update of the Downloader Shellcode Remote Template Injection Maldoc VBA code embedded in M…

Threat Analysis Group sheds light on Russian threat COLDRIVER’s use of malware.

Since November 2023, Microsoft has observed a distinct subset of Mint Sandstorm (PHOSPHORUS) targeting high-profile individuals working on Middle Eastern affairs at universities and research organizations in Belgium, France, Gaza, Israel, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In this campaign, the threat actor used bespoke phishing lures in an attempt to socially engineer targets into downloading malicious files.

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In 2022, The DFIR Report observed an increase in the adversarial usage of Remote Management and Monitoring (RMM) tools. When compared to post-exploitation channels that heavily rely on terminals, such … Read More

Cyble analyzes SharpPanda, a highly sophisticated APT group utilizing spear-phishing tactics to launch cyberattacks on G20 Nation officials.

Key Findings: Introduction In this report, Check Point research reveals new findings of an activity cluster closely related to Phosphorus. The research presents a new and improved infection chain leading to the deployment of a new version of PowerLess. This implant was attributed to Phosphorus in the past, an Iran-affiliated threat group operating in the Middle East […]

Similarities with newly discovered Linux malware used in Operation DreamJob corroborate the theory that the 3CX attack was carried out by Lazarus.

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We detail the intrusion set Earth Yako, attributed to the campaign Operation RestyLink or EneLink. This analysis was presented in full at the JSAC 2023 in January 2023.

We at K7 Labs recently identified an interesting technique used by threat actors to execute a Remote Admin Tool. We […]

Overview On Oct 21, 2022, 360Netlab's honeypot system captured a suspicious ELF file ee07a74d12c0bb3594965b51d0e45b6f, which propagated via F5 vulnerability with zero VT detection, our system observces that it communicates with IP 45.9.150.144 using SSL with forged Kaspersky certificates, this caught our attention. After further lookup, we confirmed

Data leak : In-depth forensic & threat intelligence analysis of the tactics, tools & procedures of an advanced and persistant attack, by the Intrinsec CERT.

This commercial malware is used to download and deploy additional malware and ransomware on infected machines. We analyzed the latest version

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ESET researchers have discovered Lazarus attacks against targets in the Netherlands and Belgium that use spearphishing emails connected to fake job offers.