Industrial Spy is a relatively new ransomware group that emerged in April 2022. In some instances, the threat group appears to only exfiltrate and ransom data, while in other cases they encrypt, exfiltrate and ransom data. Industrial Spy started as a data extortion marketplace where criminals could buy large companies’ internal data; they promoted this marketplace using README.txt…

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Cybercriminals are always looking for innovative techniques to evade security solutions. Based on the Resecurity® HUNTER assessment, attackers are actively leveraging tools allowing them to generate malicious shortcut files (.LNK files) for payload delivery.

Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity company protecting Fortune 500’s worldwide, has detected an update to one of them most popular tools used by cybercriminals.…

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Author: S2W TALON

Last Modified : 2022.06.16.

Photo by Gary Bendig on Unsplash Executive SummaryOn March 25, 2022, the operator of Raccoon Stealer, who was active on the dark web forum, temporarily suspended his activities since a key developer died in the Russia-Ukraine War. On May 17, 2022, the operator mentioned that the development of a new version of the stealer was completed, and uploaded details of changes, improvements, and prices to their Telegram channel.…
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Update 05.27.22: An unknown APT group is targeting Russian government entities with at least four separate spear-phishing campaigns since the beginning of the Ukraine conflict. Source: Security Affairs.

It’s not often that we get to observe the behind-the-scenes drama that can accompany the creation of new malware, but when we do, it gives us a fascinating glimpse into how threat actors operate.…

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