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Phishing with Citibank Lures
Phishing campaigns targeting Citibank customers are capturing login credentials and personal information. Emails warn of account suspension and link to fake login pages. Another campaign offers monetary prizes to gather personal details. Predominantly targeting Americans (81%), these campaigns also affect UK (7%) and South Korean (4%) users.
IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard
ESET researchers have identified IsaacWiper, deployed against Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and HermeticWizard, which aids in spreading HermeticWiper via WMI and SMB. IsaacWiper and HermeticWiper show no coding similarities but both use the same code-signing certificate from Hermetica Digital Ltd, issued on April 13, 2021.
Dragos 2021 Industrial Control System (ICS)/Operational Technology (OT)
Dragos' 2021 report on ICS/OT cybersecurity reveals that the manufacturing sector was the most targeted, with 211 ransomware incidents. LockBit 2.0 and Conti were responsible for 51% of all attacks, especially affecting metal products, automotive, and plastics. Poor security practices and weak network controls were significant factors in these breaches.
Anonymous Hacking Group Takes Aim at Russia
Anonymous has declared cyber war on Russia, as announced on their Twitter account @YourAnonOne. The hacking group quickly took down Russian news websites, including RT News, in response to Russian aggression.
Belarusian Hackers, UNC1151 Target Ukraine
Reported by TechCrunch and CERT-UA, Belarusian state-sponsored group UNC1151 is targeting private email accounts of Ukrainian military personnel and related individuals with a phishing campaign. Attackers use IMAP to access compromised accounts and send phishing emails to contacts from the victim's address book. UNC1151 has a history of targeting the Ukrainian military and is also believed to be involved in recent DDoS attacks against Ukrainian websites.
APT29/Nobelium Targets Embassies
FortiGuard reports APT29/Nobelium targeting embassies using emails impersonating the Turkish Embassy. The malicious HTML attachments create ISO files that execute Cobalt Strike via DLL shortcuts, likely for monitoring embassy activities.
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