Russian GRU-linked hackers have shifted tactics, exploiting misconfigured network edge devices to infiltrate Western critical infrastructure. This feature investigates their stealthy methods and what defenders must do to stay ahead.
Amazon has exposed a sophisticated, years-long GRU cyber campaign that quietly targeted the energy sector and cloud infrastructure across the West by exploiting misconfigured network edge devices. Here’s how Russian hackers evaded detection and what it means for digital security.
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The xHunt APT group blends anime flair with sophisticated cyber-espionage, infiltrating Kuwaiti organizations through Exchange and IIS servers. Their stealthy backdoors and creative command channels signal a new era of threat in the Gulf.
A ransomware gang has exposed the identities of engineers behind Israel’s Arrow and David’s Sling missile systems, blurring the line between cybercrime and espionage. Our investigation reveals the technical, personal, and geopolitical stakes of the breach.
Hamas-linked APT Ashen Lepus is intensifying malware attacks on Middle Eastern governments, exploiting diplomatic documents and advanced evasion techniques to steal sensitive data—even after the Gaza ceasefire.
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A Hamas-linked cyber-espionage group has evolved into a major threat, using sophisticated malware to infiltrate diplomatic networks across the Middle East—even as war raged in Gaza.
Ashen Lepus has escalated its cyber-espionage campaign against Middle Eastern diplomatic networks, deploying the advanced AshTag malware suite and adopting cutting-edge evasion tactics to steal sensitive intelligence.
WIRTE, a persistent Arabic-speaking hacking group, is leveraging new malware to infiltrate Middle Eastern governments—even as regional conflicts rage. Here’s how their AshTag toolkit works, and why their activity is on the rise.
A newly uncovered WinRAR vulnerability has become the centerpiece of global cyber attacks, with advanced threat actors exploiting the flaw to target high-profile government and military entities. This feature unpacks the technical details, real-world impacts, and urgent steps for defense.