Since February 2023, APT35, a notorious Iranian-backed threat actor, has been intensifying its cyber operations with a series of global password spray attacks. These attacks represent a strategic shift in…
In May 2023, the cybersecurity world turned its attention to a significant development involving APT35, an Iranian-backed cyber threat actor. Researchers uncovered advancements in BellaCiao, a sophisticated .NET-based malware attributed…
In a significant security breach, two US Navy personnel, Jinchao Wei and Wenheng Zhao, were arrested for transmitting sensitive military information to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The incidents,…
Introduction A recent zero-day vulnerability in Salesforce’s software was exploited by threat actors to phish Facebook credentials. This incident was first reported by Guardio Labs, who detected a sophisticated email…
A recent cybersecurity incident has brought to light a malicious Python package on the Python Package Index (PyPI), posing as the VMware vSphere connector module ‘vConnector’. This package, named ‘VMConnect’,…
Introduction In a recent blog post by VulnCheck, a vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS was discussed in detail. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-30799, affects MikroTik RouterOS up until version 6.49.8 (July…
Introduction In a significant development in the cybersecurity landscape, the banking sector has recently been the target of two distinct open-source software (OSS) supply chain attacks. These attacks, detected by…
Ivanti, a leading provider of IT software solutions, has recently addressed a critical zero-day authentication bypass vulnerability in its Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), formerly known as MobileIron Core. This vulnerability,…
In the recently released “Threat Intelligence Report 2023” by Nokia, the company provides an in-depth analysis of the current cybersecurity landscape, particularly focusing on telecom networks and customer data. The…
Online and at conferences, people ask me how to get started in threat intel. What I usually offer as advice to budding analysts starting out is to practise analysing things…