Collaborate Disseminate
Adobe today released an out-of-band Flash Player update addressing a zero-day vulnerability being exploited by a little-known Middle Eastern APT group called Black Oasis. Continue reading Adobe Patches Flash Zero Day Exploited by Black Oasis APT
Attackers behind APT campaigns have kept busy in Q2 2017, adding new ways to bypass detection, crafting new payloads to drop, and identifying new zero days and backdoors to help them infect users and maintain persistence on machines.
Continue reading Updates to Sofacy, Turla Highlight 2017 Q2 APT Activity
Investigating state-sponsored espionage and counterterrorism is one thing. Writing public reports about these activities is another. Continue reading The Ethics and Morality Behind APT Reports
Mike Mimoso talks to Kaspersky Lab Global Research and Analysis Team researchers Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade and Brian Bartholomew about a paper released at Virus Bulletin on deception tactics and false flags flown by APT groups to frustrate analysis.
Continue reading Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade and Brian Bartholomew on APT False Flags and Attribution
Investigators continue to focus on attack attribution, but Kaspersky researchers speaking at CanSecWest 2016 caution that attackers are manipulating data used to tie attacks to perpetrators. Continue reading APT Attackers Flying More False Flags Than Ever