Based on information from The Hacker News, diplomatic organizations in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan have been targeted by a sophisticated Unified Extensible Firmware Interface bootkit known as BlackX.
A destructive data-wiping attack against a Ukrainian logistics company was carried out through a strategic partnership between the Russian state-sponsored group Sandworm and another threat actor, as first reported by The Hacker News.
Threat actors are leveraging malicious Google Search advertisements to distribute weaponized versions of the PuTTY software, specifically targeting IT administrators to gain unauthorized network access, based on information published by Smarter MSP.
The SafePay ransomware group has compromised at least 600 critical infrastructure organizations across North America, South America, Europe and Australia, based on information published by Infosecurity Magazine.
Following insights from The Record, Russian state-linked hackers have launched a targeted espionage campaign against critical defense and law enforcement entities across two NATO countries in Europe.