Russian-Linked Hackers Target Eastern European NGOs and Media

August 15, 2024 at 08:57AM Russian and Belarusian NGOs, media, and international organizations in Eastern Europe are targeted by spear-phishing campaigns linked to Russian government interests. One campaign, River of Phish, is attributed to a collective with ties to Russia’s Federal Security Service, while the second, COLDWASTREL, uses similar tactics. The attacks employ personalized social … Read more

North Korea hacks two South Korean chip firms to steal engineering data

March 4, 2024 at 09:47AM The National Intelligence Service (NIS) of South Korea has warned of increased cyber espionage attacks by North Korean hackers targeting domestic semiconductor manufacturers. The attacks exploit known vulnerabilities in internet-exposed servers to steal sensitive data. South Korean chipmakers, including Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, are crucial in the global semiconductor … Read more

New Web injections campaign steals banking data from 50,000 people

December 19, 2023 at 03:40PM A new malware campaign, detected by IBM in March 2023, has targeted over 50,000 users across 40 banks globally, attempting to steal banking data. Using JavaScript web injections, the attackers intercepted user credentials and OTPs, gaining access to accounts, changing settings, and performing unauthorized transactions. The evasive campaign employs stealthy … Read more