North Korean APTs are using "NimDoor," a new Nim-based macOS malware, to target Web3/crypto startups via fake Zoom meetings, stealing browser, Keychain, and Telegram data with novel persistence.
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ANSSI exposes "Houken," a China-linked APT exploiting Ivanti CSA zero-days (CVE-2024-8190, CVE-2024-8963, CVE-2024-9380) and deploying Linux rootkits for cyber-espionage against strategic sectors.
Trellix uncovers "OneClik," a sophisticated APT campaign abusing Microsoft ClickOnce and AWS cloud services to deploy Go-language backdoors, targeting energy, oil, and gas sectors.
APT36 is targeting Indian defense personnel with sophisticated phishing, using fake NIC documents and multi-layered malware to steal sensitive data and evade analysis.
SecurityScorecard's STRIKE team exposes "LapDogs," a covert China-Nexus ORB network with 1,000+ infected SOHO devices, using the custom ShortLeash backdoor for cyberespionage.
North Korean APT BlueNoroff (TA444) exploited deepfakes in Zoom calls to trick a crypto foundation employee into installing custom macOS malware for digital asset theft.
A Russian state-sponsored APT, UNC6293 (likely APT29), is exploiting Google Application-Specific Passwords in a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting critics of Russia
Team46 (TaxOff) is exploiting a Google Chrome sandbox escape zero-day (CVE-2025-2783) to deploy the multi-layered Trinper malware via phishing campaigns
Stealth Falcon APT is exploiting a Windows WebDAV zero-day (CVE-2025-33053) in a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign targeting defense entities in the Middle East & Africa.
Kimsuky's AppleSeed campaign targets Korean Facebook, email, and Telegram users with evolved social engineering and stealthy malware.
Seqrite Labs uncovers Operation DRAGONCLONE, a sophisticated APT campaign targeting China Mobile Tietong with VELETRIX and VShell malware.
APT41 is leveraging Google Calendar as a covert C2 channel in a new multi-stage malware campaign targeting a Taiwanese government website.
ESET uncovers BladedFeline, an Iran-aligned APT group, targeting KRG, Iraq, and Uzbekistan in a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign.
Apple patches a CoreAudio flaw exploited in the wild via malicious media files, enabling remote code execution. PoC now on GitHub.
APT41 is exploiting Google Calendar as a covert C2 channel in the TOUGHPROGRESS cyberespionage campaign, targeting government entities with stealthy malware.
Microsoft identified Void Blizzard, a new Russia-affiliated cyberespionage group, targeting critical sectors in NATO countries and Ukraine.
Russia-linked APT28 (Sednit/Fancy Bear) targets vulnerable webmail with XSS in Operation RoundPress, stealing data from global entities.
DarkCloud Stealer resurfaces in 2025 with AutoIt scripting and multi-stage obfuscation, targeting sensitive browser, email, and FTP credentials.
Earth Kurma APT campaign targets Southeast Asian governments and telecoms using rootkits, loaders, and cloud services to steal sensitive data.
Kaspersky reports the resurgence of IronHusky APT, deploying an evolved MysterySnail RAT in espionage campaigns.
HarfangLab analysis details Gamaredon's PteroLNK malware, revealing its stealthy tactics and infrastructure used for espionage.
Trend Micro uncovers BPFDoor backdoor used in cyberespionage across Asia and the Middle East, attributing it to the Red Menshen APT group