In a recent revelation by SEQRITE Labs, a highly sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign, dubbed Operation HollowQuill, has been uncovered. The operation targets academic, governmental, and defense-related networks in Russia using weaponized decoy PDFs to deliver Cobalt Strike malware implants. The campaign appears to focus on infiltrating critical institutions such as the Baltic State Technical University (BSTU […]
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A new wave of cyberattacks orchestrated by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group Earth Alux has been uncovered, revealing the use of sophisticated malware, including the VARGEIT backdoor, to infiltrate critical industries. Linked to China, Earth Alux has been targeting organizations across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and Latin America since 2023, focusing on sectors such […]
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The term “Lazarus Group,” once used to describe a singular Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor, has evolved to represent a complex network of sub-groups operating under shared objectives and tactics. This shift reflects the growing scale and diversification of their cyber activities, making traditional classifications increasingly obsolete. Security analysts now argue that “Lazarus” serves as […]
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