Pakistan-linked Hackers Deploy Python, Golang, and Rust Malware on Indian Targets

May 27, 2024 at 03:54AM The Pakistan-based Transparent Tribe has been linked to new attacks targeting Indian government, defense, and aerospace sectors using cross-platform malware. The attacks, spanning from late 2023 to April 2024, utilized popular online services for spear-phishing campaigns. The group is known for cyber espionage operations and has experimented with new intrusion … Read more

North Korean Hackers Deploy New Golang Malware ‘Durian’ Against Crypto Firms

May 10, 2024 at 11:27AM North Korean threat actor Kimsuky deployed Golang-based malware Durian in targeted cyber attacks on South Korean cryptocurrency firms, per Kaspersky’s APT trends report. The attacks used legitimate South Korean software, establishing a connection to the attacker’s server to execute the infection. Kimsuky aims to steal data and geopolitical insight for … Read more

Hackers target Docker, Hadoop, Redis, Confluence with new Golang malware

March 6, 2024 at 07:15AM Hackers are using new Golang-based malware to target misconfigured servers running Apache Hadoop YARN, Docker, Confluence, or Redis. The campaign exploits configuration weaknesses and an old vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence. Researchers at Cado Security identified the attack, which involves novel Golang payloads and common Linux attack techniques to install a … Read more