- APT 2019 -

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Date

Name

Category

Web

31.12.19

Microsoft sued North Korea-linked Thallium group

APT

Securityaffairs
26.12.19

How Organizations Can Defend Against Advanced Persistent Threats

APT

Thehackernews
24.12.19

Op Wocao – China-linked APT20 was able to bypass 2FA

APT

Securityaffairs

20.12.19

Chinese Rancor APT Refreshes Malware Kit for Espionage AttacksAPT

Bleepingcomputer

20.12.19

Lazarus Hackers Target Linux, Windows With New Dacls MalwareAPT  Virus

Bleepingcomputer

18.12.19Gangnam Industrial Style APT campaign targets industrial firms worldwideAPTSecurityaffairs

17.12.19

OilRig’s Poison Frog – old samples, same trickAPTSecurelist

12.12.19

Trickbot gang and Lazarus APT, the hidden link behind an epochal phenomenaAPTSecurityaffairs
12.12.19Lazarus APT Collaborates with Trickbot’s Anchor ProjectAPTThreatpost
8.12.19

Vietnam-linked Ocean Lotus hacked BMW and Hyundai networks

APT

Securityaffairs
7.12.19Stealthy MacOS Malware Tied to Lazarus APTApple  APTThreatpost
5.12.19The evolutions of APT28 attacksAPTSecurityaffairs

5.12.19

Iran-Linked APT groups target energy, industrial sectors with ZeroCleare WiperAPTSecurityaffairs
4.12.19Iran-Linked ZeroCleare Wiper Targets Energy, Industrial Sectors in Middle EastAPTSecurityweek

4.12.19

APT review: what the world’s threat actors got up to in 2019APTSecurelist

28.11.19

RevengeHotels: cybercrime targeting hotel front desks worldwideAPTSecurelist

21.11.19

Ransomware Gangs Adopt APT Tactics in Targeted AttacksAPT  Ransomware

Bleepingcomputer

15.11.19

APT33 Mounts Focused, Highly Targeted Botnet Attacks Against U.S. Victims

APT

Threatpost

14.11.19

Tracking Iran-linked APT33 group via its own VPN networksAPTSecurityaffairs

11.11.19

Platinum Cyberspies Use Sophisticated Backdoor in AttacksAPTSecurityweek

10.11.19

New Stealthy Backdoor Used by Platinum APT in Recent AttacksAPT

Bleepingcomputer

10.11.19

The Platinum APT group adds the Titanium backdoor to its arsenal

APT

Securityaffairs

9.11.19

Platinum APT Shines Up New Titanium BackdoorAPT

Threatpost

8.11.19

Titanium: the Platinum group strikes againAPTSecurelist

7.11.19

DarkUniverse APT Stayed Hidden for 8 Years, Updated RegularlyAPT

Bleepingcomputer

7.11.19DarkUniverse APT Emerges to Deliver Sophisticated, Targeted Spy AttacksAPT

Threatpost

6.11.19

Anonymous and LulzSecITA hacked professional orders and telephone operator Lyca MobileAPTSecurityaffairs

6.11.19

Mysterious DarkUniverse APT remained undetected for 8 yearsAPTSecurityaffairs

6.11.19

DarkUniverse APT Uses Just-in-Time Malware CreationAPTSecurityweek

5.11.19

DarkUniverse – the mysterious APT framework #27APTSecurelist

1.11.19

Calypso APT Emerges from the Shadows to Target Governments

APT

Threatpost

31.10.19

China-linked APT41 group targets telecommunications companies with new backdoorAPT

Securityaffairs

30.10.19

Fancy Bear Targets Sporting, Anti-Doping Orgs As 2020 Olympics Loom

APT

Threatpost

29.10.19

Cybercriminals Impersonate Russian APT ‘Fancy Bear’ to Launch DDoS Attacks

APT

Threatpost

29.10.19

Fancy Bear continues to target sporting and anti-doping organizationsAPTSecurityaffairs
25.10.19

Experts attribute NukeSped RAT to North Korea-Linked hackers

APT  Virus

Securityaffairs

23.10.19

Experts believe the Magecart Group 5 could be linked to the Carbanak APTAPTSecurityaffairs

22.10.19

Turla Compromises, Infiltrates Iranian APT InfrastructureAPTThreatpost

21.10.19

UK/US investigation revealed that Russian Turla APT masqueraded as Iranian hackersAPT  BigBrothers

Securityaffairs

19.10.19Cozy Bear Russian Hackers Spotted After Staying Undetected for YearsAPT

Bleepingcomputer

16.10.19

APT trends report Q3 2019APTSecurelist

10.10.19

Multiple APT groups are exploiting VPN vulnerabilities, NSA warns

APT

Securityaffairs

9.10.19

APT Groups Exploiting Flaws in Unpatched VPNs, Officials Warn

APT

Threatpost

8.10.19

Iran-linked Hackers Target Trump 2020 Campaign, Microsoft says

APT  BigBrothers

Threatpost

7.10.19

Iranian Hackers Said to Target Presidential CampaignAPT  BigBrothersSecurityweek

6.10.19

Iran-linked Phosphorus group hit a 2020 presidential campaignAPT

Securityaffairs

6.10.19

UK NCSC agency warns of APTs exploiting Enterprise VPN vulnerabilitiesAPT  BigBrothers

Securityaffairs

5.10.19

APTs Exploiting Enterprise VPN Vulnerabilities, UK Govt Warns

APT  BigBrothers  Vulnerebility

Securityweek

4.10.19

Cyber-Spy Group Active Since 2013 Now Tied to Chinese State ActorAPT  CyberSpy

Bleepingcomputer

4.10.19

6 cyber-espionage campaigns since 2013 attributed to PKPLUG China-linked group

APT  CyberSpy

Securityaffairs

26.9.19

Study shows connections between 2000 malware samples used by Russian APT groups

APT

Securityaffairs

24.9.19

APT or not APT? What’s Behind the Aggah CampaignAPT

Securityaffairs

24.9.19

Russian APT Map Reveals 22,000 Connections Between 2000 Malware SamplesAPTThehackernews
14.9.19

North Korean Spear-Phishing Attack Targets U.S. Firms

APT  Phishing

Threatpost

14.9.19

The US Treasury placed sanctions on North Korea linked APT Groups

APT

Securityaffairs

9.9.19

Symantec uncovered the link between China-Linked Thrip and Billbug groupsAPTSecurityaffairs

9.9.19

China-Linked 'Thrip' Cyberspies Continue Attacks on Southeast Asia

APT

Securityweek

9.9.19China-linked APT3 was able to modify stolen NSA cyberweaponsAPTSecurityaffairs
6.9.19

China’s APT3 Pilfers Cyberweapons from the NSA

APT

Threatpost

28.8.19Lyceum APT made the headlines with attacks in Middle EastAPTSecurityaffairs

22.8.19

China-linked APT41 group targets US-Based Research University

APT

Securityaffairs

22.8.19

Russian APT 'Silence' Steals $3.5 Million in One Year

APT

Securityweek

21.8.19

Damage from Silence APT operations increases fivefold. The gang deploys new tools on its “worldwide tour”APTSecurityaffairs
12.8.19

Recent Cloud Atlas activity

APT

Securelist

7.8.19

OilRig APT group: the evolution of attack techniques over timeAPT

Securityaffairs

6.8.19

Russian APT Abuses IoT Devices to Infiltrate Corporate TargetsAPT

Bleepingcomputer

6.8.19

The Evolution of Aggah: From Roma225 to the RG CampaignAPTSecurityaffairs

6.8.19

Russia-linked STRONTIUM APT targets IoT devices to hack corporate networks

APT

Securityaffairs
3.8.19

Nation-State APTs Target U.S. Utilities With Dangerous Malware

APT  BigBrothers

Threatpost

1.8.19

APT trends report Q2 2019Analysis  APTSecurelist

24.7.19

China-Linked APT15 group is using a previously undocumented backdoorAPTSecurityaffairs

23.7.19

China-Linked Threat Actor Using New BackdoorAPTSecurityweek

22.7.19

New APT34 campaign uses LinkedIn to deliver fresh malwareAPTSecurityaffairs

20.7.19

Iran-Linked APT34 Invites Victims to LinkedIn for Fresh Malware InfectionsAPT

Threatpost

19.7.19

Ke3chang APT Linked to Previously Undocumented BackdoorAPTThreatpost

17.7.19

StrongPity APT Returns with Retooled Spyware

APT  Virus

Threatpost

17.7.19

Turla APT group adds Topinambour Trojan to its arsenal

APT

Securityaffairs

16.7.19

Bulgaria Probes Russia-Linked Leak of Taxpayer DataAPT

Securityweek

16.7.19

Russia-linked Hackers Use New Trojans in Recent AttacksAPT

Securityweek

16.7.19

Turla APT Returns with New Malware, Anti-Censorship Angle

APT

Threatpost

15.7.19

Turla renews its arsenal with Topinambour

APT

Securelist

5.7.19Outlook Flaw Exploited by Iranian APT33, US CyberCom Issues AlertAPTBleepingcomputer
5.7.19‘Twas the night beforeAPTSecurelist
4.7.19Bangladesh Cyber Heist 2.0: Silence APT goes globalAPTSecurityaffairs

2.7.19

OceanLotus APT Uses New Ratsnif Trojan for Network AttacksAPTBleepingcomputer

1.7.19

Iran-linked APT33 updates infrastructure following its public disclosure

APT

Securityaffairs

27.6.19

Iran-linked APT33 Shakes Up Cyberespionage Tactics

APT

Threatpost

27.6.19

Similarities and differences between MuddyWater and APT34

APT

Securityaffairs

26.6.19

Platinum is backAPTSecurelist

25.6.19

Zebrocy’s Multilanguage Malware SaladAPTSecurelist
22.6.19Turla Espionage Group Hacks OilRig APT InfrastructureAPT

Bleepingcomputer

21.6.19

Russia-Linked Turla APT group Hijacked C2 of the Iranian OilRigAPT

Securityaffairs

20.6.19

Russia-Linked Hackers Hijack Infrastructure of Iranian Threat Group

APT

Securityweek

13.6.19

MuddyWater Updates POWERSTATS Backdoor For Multi-Stage Attacks

APT

Bleepingcomputer

11.6.19

MuddyWater APT group updated its multi-stage PowerShell backdoor Powerstats

APT

Securityaffairs

10.6.19

Hunting the ICEFOG APT group after years of silenceAPTSecurityaffairs

9.6.19

The MuddyWater APT Group Adds New Tools to Their Arsenal

APT

Bleepingcomputer

8.6.19

Hunting the ICEFOG APT group after years of silence

APT

Securityaffairs

6.6.19

Platinum APT and leverages steganography to hide C2 communications

APT

Securityaffairs

6.6.19

Analyzing the APT34’s Jason project

APT

Securityaffairs

5.6.19

Zebrocy: A Russian APT Specializing in Victim Profiling, Access

APT

Threatpost

3.6.19

ESET analyzes Turla APT’s usage of weaponized PowerShell

APT

Securityaffairs

1.6.19

Researchers Dissect PowerShell Scripts Used by Russia-Linked Hackers

APT

Securityweek

31.5.19

Emissary Panda APT group hit Government Organizations in the Middle East

APT

Securityaffairs

29.5.19

New APT10 Activity Detected in Southeast Asia

APT

Securityweek

28.5.19

APT10 is back with two new loaders and new versions of known payloads

APT

Securityaffairs

21.5.19

MuddyWater Hacking Group Upgrades Arsenal to Avoid Detection

APT

Bleepingcomputer

21.5.19

MuddyWater BlackWater campaign used new anti-detection techniques

APT

Securityaffairs

14.5.19

North Korea-linked ScarCruft APT adds Bluetooth Harvester to its arsenal

APT

Securityaffairs

14.5.19

North Korea-Linked 'ScarCruft' Adds Bluetooth Harvester to Toolkit

APT

Securityweek

14.5.19

ScarCruft APT Adds Bluetooth Harvester to its Malware Bag of Tricks

APT

Threatpost

9.5.19

FIN7.5: the infamous cybercrime rig “FIN7” continues its activities

APT

Securelist

9.5.19

TURLA LIGHTNEURON

APT

Report

8.5.19

LulZSec and Anonymous Ita hackers published sensitive data from 30,000 Roman lawyers

APT

Securityaffairs

8.5.19

LightNeuron, a Turla’s backdoor used to compromise exchange mail servers

APT

Securityaffairs

7.5.19

Buckeye APT group used Equation Group tools prior to ShadowBrokers leak

APT

Securityaffairs

7.5.19

Turla Uses Sophisticated Backdoor to Hijack Exchange Mail Servers

APT

Securityweek

7.5.19

Turla Backdoor Deployed in Attacks Against Worldwide Targets

APT

Bleepingcomputer

3.5.19

APT34: Glimpse project

APT

Securityaffairs

2.5.19

APT trends report Q1 2019

APT

Securelist

30.4.19

know what you did last summer, MuddyWater blending in the crowd

APT

Securelist

30.4.19

MuddyWater APT Hones an Arsenal of Custom Tools

APT

Threatpost

24.4.19

OilRig APT uses Karkoff malware along with DNSpionage in recent attacksAPTSecurityaffairs

24.4.19

Vietnam-Linked Hackers Use Atypical Executables to Avoid Detection

APT

Securityweek

22.4.19

Ride-Hailing Company operating in Iran exposes data of Iranian Drivers

APT

Securityaffairs

22.4.19

Source Code of Iran-Linked Hacking Tools Posted Online

APT

Securityweek

20.4.19

Source code of tools used by OilRig APT leaked on Telegram

APT

Securityaffairs

19.4.19

Hacker Group Exposes Iranian APT Operations and Members

APT

Bleepingcomputer

19.4.19

APT28 and Upcoming Elections: evidence of possible interference (Part II)

APT

Securityaffairs

18.4.19

Russian TA505 threat actor target financial entities worldwide

APT

Securityaffairs

12.4.19

APT28 and Upcoming Elections: evidence of possible interference

APT

Securityaffairs

12.4.19

North Korea’s Hidden Cobra Strikes U.S. Targets with HOPLIGHT

APT

Threatpost

12.4.19

FBI/DHS MAR report details HOPLIGHT Trojan used by Hidden Cobra APT

APT

Securityaffairs

12.4.19

Hamas-Linked Threat Actor's Infrastructure Disrupted

APT

Securityweek

11.4.19

TajMahal APT Can Steal Data From CDs, Printer Queues

APT

Securityweek

10.4.19

Sophisticated TajMahal APT Framework remained under the radar for 5 years

APT

Securityaffairs

10.4.19

Sophisticated 'TajMahal APT Framework' Remained Undetected for 5 Years

APT

Thehackernews

10.4.19

Gaza Cybergang Group1, operation SneakyPastes

APT

Securelist

10.4.19

Project TajMahal – a sophisticated new APT framework

APT

Securelist

4.4.19

SAS 2019 to Tackle APTs, Supply Chains and More

APT

Threatpost

4.4.19

OceanLotus APT group leverages a steganography-based loader to deliver backdoors

APT

Securityaffairs

3.4.19

OceanLotus APT Uses Steganography to Load Backdoors

APT

Bleepingcomputer

31.3.19

Microsoft took control of 99 domains used by Iran-linked Phosphorus APT

APT

Securityaffairs

29.3.19

Lazarus Group Widens Tactics in Cryptocurrency Attacks

APT

Threatpost

28.3.19

Lazarus APT continues to target cryptocurrency businesses with Mac malware

APT

Securityaffairs

28.3.19

Microsoft Retaliates Against APT35 Hacker Group by Seizing 99 Domains

APT

Bleepingcomputer

27.3.19

Iran-Linked Cyberspy Group APT33 Continues Attacks on Saudi Arabia, U.S.

APT

Securityweek

27.3.19

ASUS Admits Its Live Update Utility Was Backdoored by APT Group

APT

Bleepingcomputer

26.3.19

ASUS Patches Live Update Bug That Allowed APT to Infect Thousands of PCs

APT

Threatpost

26.3.19

Operation ShadowHammer

APT

Securelist

26.3.19

Free Tools: spotting APTs through Malware streams

APT

Securityaffairs

23.3.19

Russian APT groups target European governments ahead of May Elections

APT

Securityaffairs

16.3.19

Recently Patched WinRAR Flaw Exploited in APT Attacks

APT

Securityweek

14.3.19

CVE-2019-0797 Windows Zero-Day exploited by FruityArmor and SandCat APT Groups

APT

Securityaffairs

12.3.19

Researcher Claims Iranian APT Behind 6TB Data Heist at Citrix

APT

Threatpost

6.3.19

APT40 cyberespionage group supporting growth of China’s naval sector

APT

Securityaffairs

6.3.19

Iran-Linked Chafer APT recently used python-based backdoor

APT

Securityaffairs

1.3.19

China's APT27 Hackers Use Array of Tools in Recent Attacks

APT

Securityweek

27.2.19

Bronze Union APT Updates Remote Access Trojans in Fresh Wave of Attacks

APT

Threatpost

21.2.19

Microsoft says Russian APT28 espionage group hit Democratic Institutions in Europe

APT

Securityaffairs

21.2.19

North Korea’s Lazarus APT targets Russian Entities

APT

Securityaffairs

21.2.19

Microsoft: Russia’s Fancy Bear Working to Influence EU Elections

APT

Threatpost

20.2.19

North Korean APT Lazarus Targets Russian Entities with KEYMARBLE Backdoor

APT

Bleepingcomputer

20.2.19

ThreatList: APT Adversaries Up the Ante on Speed, Target Telecom

APT

Threatpost

20.2.19

North Korea's Lazarus Hackers Found Targeting Russian Entities

APT

Securityweek

5.2.19

The APT Name Game: How Grim Threat Actors Get Goofy Monikers

APT

Threatpost

2.2.19

Chafer APT Takes Aim at Diplomats in Iran with Improved Custom Malware

APT

Threatpost

30.1.19

Iran-Linked APT39 group use off-the-shelf tools to steal data

APT

Securityaffairs

30.1.19

Sofacy’s Zepakab Downloader Spotted In-The-Wild

APT

Securityaffairs

25.1.19

"Cobalt" Hackers Use Google App Engine in Recent Attacks

APT

Securityweek

25.1.19

Kaspersky links GreyEnergy and Zebrocy activities

APT

Securityaffairs

24.1.19

GreyEnergy’s overlap with Zebrocy

APT

Securelist

22.1.19

Remote Code Exeution Bug Patched in APT Linux Package Manager

APT

Bleepingcomputer

22.1.19

Critical RCE Flaw in Linux APT Allows Remote Attackers to Hack Systems

APT

Thehackernews

21.1.19

DarkHydrus Hackers Use Google Drive in Recent Attacks

APT

Securityweek

20.1.19

DarkHydrus APT Uses Google Drive to Send Commands to RogueRobin Trojan

APTBleepingcomputer

17.1.19

GreyEnergy: Welcome to 2019

APT

Securityaffairs

16.1.19

Experts link attack on Chilean interbank network Redbanc NK Lazarus APT

APTSecurityaffairs

14.1.19

TA505 Group adds new ServHelper Backdoor and FlawedGrace RAT to its arsenal

APTSecurityaffairs

11.1.19

Alleged Iran-linked APT groups behind global DNS Hijacking campaign

APTSecurityaffairs