Nation-State Microsoft Warns of Russian Spear-Phishing Attacks Targeting Over 100 Organizations Microsoft says a new spear-phishing campaign by Russia’s Midnight Blizzard uses RDP files, a new vector for this threat group. Eduard Kovacs6 days ago
Government US Agencies Warn Political Campaigns of Iranian Phishing Attacks CISA and the FBI have issued a warning on Iranian phishing attacks targeting national political organizations and campaigns. Ionut ArghireOctober 9, 2024
Cyberwarfare Microsoft, DOJ Dismantle Domains Used by Russian FSB-Linked Hacking Group The coordinated action resulted in the seizure of more than 100 domains used for spear-phishing targets in the US, UK, and Europe. Ryan NaraineOctober 3, 2024
Nation-State DoJ: Chinese Man Used Spear-Phishing to Obtain Software From NASA, Military Chinese national Song Wu allegedly sent spear-phishing emails to NASA, Air Force, Navy, Army, and FAA employees. Ionut ArghireSeptember 17, 2024
Phishing Western, Russian Civil Society Targeted in Sophisticated Phishing Attacks Multiple Russian, Belarusian, and Western entities perceived as Russia’s enemies have been targeted in two recent spear-phishing campaigns. Ionut ArghireAugust 16, 2024
Application Security CISA Red Team Exercise Finds Critical Vulnerabilities in Federal Civilian Agency CISA says a SILENTSHIELD red team assessment found gaping holes in the security posture of a federal civilian executive branch organization. Ionut ArghireJuly 12, 2024
Cyberwarfare Cyberespionage Campaign Targets Government, Energy Entities in India Threat intelligence firm EclecticIQ documents the delivery of malware phishing lures to government and private energy organizations in India. Ionut ArghireMarch 28, 2024