Targeted attack on industrial enterprises and public institutions

Kaspersky ICS CERT experts detected a wave of targeted attacks in several East European countries, as well as Afghanistan. Of the six backdoors identified on infected systems, five have been used earlier in attacks attributed to APT TA428. Continue reading Targeted attack on industrial enterprises and public institutions

Targeted attack on industrial enterprises and public institutions

Kaspersky ICS CERT experts detected a wave of targeted attacks in several East European countries, as well as Afghanistan. Of the six backdoors identified on infected systems, five have been used earlier in attacks attributed to APT TA428. Continue reading Targeted attack on industrial enterprises and public institutions

IT threat evolution Q1 2022

Kaspersky IT threat review in Q1 2022: activity of APTs such as MoonBounce, BlueNororff, Lazarus and Roaming Mantis, attacks against Ukraine, phishing kits, Okta hack and more. Continue reading IT threat evolution Q1 2022

ISaPWN – research on the security of ISaGRAF Runtime

This report includes an analysis of the ISaGRAF framework, its architecture, the IXL and SNCP protocols and the description of several vulnerabilities the Kaspersky ICS CERT team had identified. Continue reading ISaPWN – research on the security of ISaGRAF Runtime

Threat landscape for industrial automation systems, H2 2021

By 2021 everyone got used to pandemic limitations – industrial organization employees and IT security professionals and threat actors. If we compare the numbers from 2020 and 2021, we see that 2021 looks more stable, particularly in H2. Continue reading Threat landscape for industrial automation systems, H2 2021

Campaigns abusing corporate trusted infrastructure hunt for corporate credentials on ICS networks

Kaspersky ICS CERT has uncovered a number of spyware campaigns targeting industrial enterprises. Continue reading Campaigns abusing corporate trusted infrastructure hunt for corporate credentials on ICS networks

PseudoManuscrypt: a mass-scale spyware attack campaign

Kaspersky ICS CERT experts identified malware whose loader has some similarities to the Manuscrypt malware, which is part of the Lazarus APT group’s arsenal. Continue reading PseudoManuscrypt: a mass-scale spyware attack campaign

Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response: interesting cases

Several interesting attacks detected by Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR): two PrintNightmare exploitation attempts, MuddyWater attack and LSASS credential dumping. Continue reading Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response: interesting cases

Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response: interesting cases

Several interesting attacks detected by Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR): two PrintNightmare exploitation attempts, MuddyWater attack and LSASS credential dumping. Continue reading Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response: interesting cases