#DNSCommunication

Iranian Hackers Targeting Iraqi Government: Security Firm

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September 12, 2024 at 06:43AM Iranian hackers, suspected to be backed by the government, have targeted Iraqi government networks, according to cybersecurity firm Check Point. The attacks involve custom malware and infrastructure associated with Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security. The malware enables operators to execute commands and infiltrate the target’s network through social engineering … Read more

Taiwan University Under Fire From Unique DLL Backdoor

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August 21, 2024 at 03:32PM A new backdoor named Msupedge is found attacking victims in Taiwan, employing a unique communication method. Symantec researchers uncovered this malware while investigating an attack on a Taiwan university. The backdoor communicates with its command-and-control server via DNS traffic, a less common technique. It is believed to have exploited a … Read more