Tag: Backdoor

COLDRIVER, a Russia-linked threat actor, has evolved its tactics by introducing a new custom malware, SPICA, written in the Rust programming language.

Security researchers have identified a new macOS backdoor named SpectralBlur, with connections to a malware family associated with North Korean threat actors.

New phishing employs Word docs for Nim-based backdoor malware. Netskope notes the challenge posed by less common languages for investigations.

McAfee's Mobile Research finds Xamalicious, a savvy Android backdoor leveraging Xamarin, employing social engineering for payload downloads.

The Andariel threat group has recently been detected leveraging a critical remote code execution vulnerability within Apache ActiveMQ.

Researchers have exposed a Rust variant of the cross-platform backdoor SysJoker, employed by a actor linked to Hamas in their cyber warfare against Israel.

The Russian-linked hacking group Turla, tracked under the codename Pensive Ursa, has recently deployed an updated version of its second-stage backdoor

France has reported that the Russian APT28 hacking group, also known as 'Strontium' or 'Fancy Bear,' has been conducting cyberattacks on critical networks

Several state and industrial organizations in Russia fell victim to a custom Go-based backdoor designed for data theft, likely furthering espionage efforts

Cisco devices compromised through the exploitation of zero-day flaws face an escalated threat as the backdoor implant has been subtly altered to evade detection