#EarthSimnavaz

Earth Simnavaz (aka APT34) Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against Middle East

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October 22, 2024 at 09:22AM Trend Micro reports that the cyber espionage group Earth Simnavaz (APT34/OilRig) has intensified its attacks on Middle Eastern infrastructure, particularly in the energy sector. They exploit Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities and utilize sophisticated tools like PowerShell scripts to evade detection, seeking persistent access to compromised networks for espionage. ### Meeting Notes … Read more

Earth Simnavaz (aka APT34) Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against UAE and Gulf Regions

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October 11, 2024 at 02:07PM Trend Micro has been tracking Earth Simnavaz (APT34/OilRig), a cyber espionage group targeting UAE government entities. Their sophisticated methods include utilizing backdoors, exploiting vulnerabilities, and employing RMM tools like ngrok for data exfiltration. Recent activities indicate a focus on critical infrastructure vulnerabilities to advance espionage goals in the region. ### … Read more

Earth Simnavaz Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against UAE and Gulf Regions

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October 11, 2024 at 03:51AM Trend Micro reports on Earth Simnavaz (APT34), a cyber espionage group targeting UAE government entities, using sophisticated tactics like backdoor malware exploiting CVE-2024-30088. The group steals credentials via Microsoft Exchange servers, employing tools to evade detection. Their activities emphasize threats to critical infrastructure amidst geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region. … Read more