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Anatsa Android Banking Trojan

Jul 3, 2023 12:37:11 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Banking, Financial, Android, Trojan, Banking Trojan, Anatsa

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Verticals Targeted: Financial 

Executive Summary

Anatsa is a banking trojan targeting Android devices that is distributed through the Google Play store, disguised as a seemingly innocuous app.

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Condi DDoS Botnet

Jun 30, 2023 3:05:33 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, DDoS, Mirai, Botnet, CVE-2023-1389, Condi

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Related Families: Mirai

Executive Summary

Condi is a DDoS as a service botnet based on Mirai. It has been observed leveraging CVE-2023-1389 to propagate.

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DcRAT Distributed Via Adult Content Themed Lures

Jun 26, 2023 1:57:42 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Infostealer, RAT, DcRAT, AsyncRAT

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Related Families: AsyncRAT
Verticals Targeted: Consumer Services

Executive Summary

DcRAT is a clone of AsyncRAT and is used for remote access and stealing information. It also has ransomware capabilities. DcRAT has distributed via adult content-themed lures, including lures for OnlyFans pages.

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Cadet Blizzard

Jun 23, 2023 2:09:27 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Russia, Threat Bulletin, Espionage, WhisperGate, Cadet Blizzard, Disruption

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Related Families: WhisperGate
Verticals Targeted: Government, Law Enforcement, Non-profits, Information Technology, Emergency Services

Executive Summary

Cadet Blizzard is a Russia nexus state-sponsored threat actor group with potential ties to the GRU. However, their activity seems to be distinct from other GRU-associated threat actor groups. 

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RedStinger Targets Critical Infrastructure

May 22, 2023 3:49:00 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Ukraine, Russia, Threat Bulletin, Government, Critical Infrastructure, Transportation, Bad Magic

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Related Families: DboxShell, PowerMagic
Verticals Targeted:
Defense, Critical Infrastructure, Transportation 

Executive Summary

RedStinger, a relatively unknown threat actor group, targeted multiple entities in Ukraine, including those in the defense, transportation, and critical infrastructure verticals.

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Winnti Subgroup Earth Longzhi Uses New TTPs

May 19, 2023 2:28:29 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, China, Winnti, TTPs, Stack Rumbling, Earth Longzhi

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Related Families: Croxloader, SPHijacker, Behinder
Verticals Targeted: Government, Healthcare, Technology, Manufacturing

Executive Summary

Earth Longzhi, a Winnti subgroup, was recently observed using new TTPs, including a novel technique dubbed stack rumbling.

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Reaper Uses New TTPs to Drop RokRAT

May 15, 2023 2:27:27 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, RokRAT, Reaper, Ricochet Chollima, LNK

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Related Families: CloudMensis, RambleOn

Executive Summary

Reaper was recently observed using new TTPs to drop RokRAT. The infection chain leveraged LNK files delivered via the energy sector and politic

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BlueNoroff's RustBucket MacOS Malware

May 12, 2023 3:48:04 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Lazarus, North Korea, Financial, MacOS, Mac, RustBucket, BlueNoroff

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Verticals Targeted: Financial

Executive Summary

North Korea nexus threat actor group BlueNoroff was recently observed using malware to target MacOS systems. Dubbed RustBucket, the malware can be used to communicate with the C2 to download and execute additional payloads.

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