Earth Koshchei Coopts Red Team Tools in Complex RDP Attacks

Credit to Author: Feike Hacquebord| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

APT group Earth Koshchei, suspected to be sponsored by the SVR, executed a large-scale rogue RDP campaign using spear-phishing emails, red team tools, and sophisticated anonymization techniques to target high-profile sectors.

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AI Pulse: The Good from AI and the Promise of Agentic

Credit to Author: AI Team| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The perils of AI get a lot of airtime, but what are the upsides? This issue of AI Pulse looks at some of the good AI can bring, from strengthening cybersecurity to driving health breakthroughs—and how the coming wave of agentic AI is going to take those possibilities to a whole new level.

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Game of Emperor: Unveiling Long Term Earth Estries Cyber Intrusions

Credit to Author: Leon M Chang| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Since 2023, APT group Earth Estries has aggressively targeted key industries globally with sophisticated techniques and new backdoors, like GHOSTSPIDER and MASOL RAT, for prolonged espionage operations.

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Trend Micro and Japanese Partners Reveal Hidden Connections Among SEO Malware Operations

Credit to Author: Makoto Shimamura| Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Trend Micro researchers, in collaboration with Japanese authorities, analyzed links between SEO malware families used in SEO poisoning attacks that lead users to fake shopping sites.

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Using gRPC and HTTP/2 for Cryptominer Deployment: An Unconventional Approach

Credit to Author: Abdelrahman Esmail| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

In this blog entry, we discuss how malicious actors are exploiting Docker remote API servers via gRPC/h2c to deploy the cryptominer SRBMiner to facilitate their mining of XRP on Docker hosts.

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AI Pulse: What’s new in AI regulations?

Credit to Author: AI Team| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Fall is in the air and frameworks for mitigating AI risk are dropping like leaves onto policymakers’ desks. From California’s SB 1047 bill and NIST’s model-testing deal with OpenAI and Anthropic to REAIM’s blueprint for military AI governance, AI regulation is proving to be a hot and complicated topic.

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