Related Families: Dtrack, Dora RAT, TigerRAT, SmallTiger, LightHand, ValidAlpha
Verticals Targeted: Military, Defense, Engineering, Technology, Education, Construction, Manufacturing, Gambling, Energy
Silent Chollima's Espionage Activity
Aug 2, 2024 2:15:57 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Espionage, North Korea, Dtrack, Dora RAT, TigerRAT, Silent Chollima, SmallTiger
Evasive Panda Updates Its Arsenal
Jul 29, 2024 2:04:16 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Espionage, China, Evasive Panda
Related Families: Macma, Suzafk
Verticals Targeted: NGO
Executive Summary
Evasive Panda recently updated its arsenal to include new TTPs and updated versions of existing malware. They were also observed using a shared framework for malware targeting Windows, Linux, MacOS, and Android systems.
Play Ransomware Linux Variant Discovered
Jul 26, 2024 3:02:38 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Linux, Play, ESXi
Executive Summary
A Linux variant of Play ransomware has been observed that is capable of targeting ESXi environments.
MuddyWater Using New Backdoor to Target Middle East
Jul 22, 2024 1:09:20 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Middle East, Static Kitten, MuddyWater, MuddyRot, BugSleep
Related Families: MuddyRot aka BugSleep
Verticals Targeted: Transportation, Government, Media, Travel
Executive Summary
Iran nexus threat actor group MuddyWater was recently observed using a new backdoor to target entities in the Middle East. Dubbed MuddyRot by Sekoia and BugSleep by Check Point Research, the backdoor appears to indicate a shift in MuddyWater’s TTPs.
New CapraRAT Activity
Jul 12, 2024 2:44:05 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Espionage, Android, CapraRAT, Spyware, Mobile, Surveillance
Executive Summary
Pakistan-based threat actor group Mythic Leopard was recently observed using new CapraRAT samples to expand their targeting.
GhostLocker Ransomware
Jul 5, 2024 2:05:23 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, GhostLocker, GhostSec, Stormous
Verticals Targeted: Technology, Education, Manufacturing, Transportation, Government
Executive Summary
GhostLocker, a ransomware family that has been in the wild since late 2023, is now under new management. Stormous, the new GhostLocker operators, have stated they are updating the program and will offer some ransomware services for free.
New Medusa Android Banking Trojan Variant Discovered
Jul 1, 2024 1:28:23 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Banking, Financial, Android, Trojan, Mobile, Medusa, on-device fraud
Verticals Targeted: Financial
Executive Summary
A new variant of the Android banking trojan Medusa was recently discovered. This variant boasts a smaller footprint, needs fewer device permissions, and has full-screen overlay capabilities.
FickleStealer
Jun 28, 2024 3:08:23 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Stealer, Infostealer, FickleStealer