Mexican journalists and a human rights defender
October 2, 2022
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
An investigation reveals that Mexican journalists and a human rights defender investigating links between extrajudicial killings, drugs cartels, and the Mexican military, were infected with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware.
Ukrainian foreign intelligence service
September 26, 2022
•[ espionage, hack, government ]
The Russian hacker group RaHDIt posts the data of 1,500 employees of the Ukrainian foreign intelligence service.
Northwestern Polytechnical University
September 11, 2022
•[ espionage, education ]
China denounces the U.S. Embassy in Beijing following a joint report from two of the country's most prominent cyber authorities (China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) and the company 360) accusing the National Security Agency of stealing "sensitive information" from Chinese institutions, in particular the Northwestern Polytechnical University.
British Hospitals
August 9, 2022
•[ espionage, ddos, healthcare ]
The Russian-affiliated collective Phoenix claims to have conducted a DDoS campaign against British hospitals and foundations assisting Ukraine.
Nikos Androulakis
July 26, 2022
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
A security audit by the European Parliament reveals attempts to plant the Cytrox surveillance software on the phone of Nikos Androulakis, a Greek lawmaker.
NATO Country in Europe
July 19, 2022
•[ espionage, government ]
Researchers from Palo Alto reveal the details of a new cyber espionage campaign carried out by the Russian threat actor APT29 targeting a Nato country in Europe.
Belgium defense and interior ministries
July 18, 2022
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belgium says multiple Chinese state-backed threat groups, including APT27, targeted the country's defense and interior ministries.
Belgium defense and interior ministries
July 18, 2022
•[ espionage, government ]
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belgium says multiple Chinese state-backed threat groups, including APT30, targeted the country's defense and interior ministries.
Belgium defense and interior ministries
July 18, 2022
•[ espionage, government ]
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belgium says multiple Chinese state-backed threat groups, including Gallium, targeted the country's defense and interior ministries.
Political Activists
July 18, 2022
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
At least 30 political activists in Thailand have been hacked using Israeli surveillance spyware Pegasus by NSO Group, according to a joint investigation by human rights and cyber monitoring groups.
Belgium defense and interior ministries
July 18, 2022
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belgium says multiple Chinese state-backed threat groups, including APT31, targeted the country's defense and interior ministries.
Undisclosed US-based media organization
July 14, 2022
•[ espionage, technology ]
Researchers from Proofpoint reveal the details of a campaign carried out by the North Korean threat group Lazarus Group (AKA TA404) targeting an undisclosed US-based media organization.
Students at various educational institutions in India
July 13, 2022
•[ espionage, education ]
Researchers from Cisco Talos reveal the details of a new campaign carried out by the Pakistani APT group known as Transparent Tribe, targeting students at various educational institutions in India at least since December 2021.
Ukranian state entities
July 11, 2022
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
A distribution of emails entitled "Joint Official Report on the Humanitarian Situation. Ukraine" and attachment in the form of a XLS document "The humanitarian catastrophy in Ukraine 24 February 2022" compromised Ukrainian state organs and affected systems with the Cobalt Strike Beacon program.
Multiple organizations in Japan
July 5, 2022
•[ espionage, malware, technology ]
The Japan CERT (JPCERT) discover a new version of the VSingle malware, used by the Lazarus Group, able to retrieve the C2 servers information from GitHub.
Military entities in Bangladesh
July 5, 2022
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from Secuinfra reveal that an advanced persistent threat (APT) operating under the name of 'Bitter' continues to conduct cyber-attacks against military entities in Bangladesh.
High profile victims
July 2, 2022
•[ espionage, government ]
The cyber-espionage group Cloud Atlas has ramped up activities targeting Russia, Belarus and disputed parts of Ukraine and Moldova since Russia's invasion this year, according to a new report.
High profile victims
July 1, 2022
•[ espionage, government ]
The cyber-espionage group Cloud Atlas has ramped up activities targeting Russia, Belarus and disputed parts of Ukraine and Moldova since Russia's invasion this year, according to a new report.
High profile victims
June 30, 2022
•[ espionage, government ]
The cyber-espionage group Cloud Atlas has ramped up activities targeting Russia, Belarus and disputed parts of Ukraine and Moldova since Russia's invasion this year, according to a new report.
Unidentified Telecommunications company
June 7, 2022
•[ espionage, technology ]
The NSA, CISA, and the FBI reveal that Chinese-backed threat actors have targeted and compromised major telecommunications companies and network service providers to steal credentials and harvest data.