Hackers modify popular OpenVPN Android app to include spyware
Researchers say that the campaign was "highly targeted" and aimed at stealing contact and call data, device location, as well as messages from multiple apps.
The operation has been attributed to an advanced threat actor tracked as Bahamut, which is believed to be a mercenary group providing hack-for-hire services.
Bahamut Cyber Espionage Hackers Targeting Android Users with Fake VPN Apps
The cyber espionage group known as Bahamut has been attributed as behind a highly targeted campaign that infects users of Android devices with malicious apps designed to extract sensitive information.
The activity, which has been active since January 2022, entails distributing rogue VPN apps through a fake SecureVPN website set up for this purpose, Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET said in a new report shared with The Hacker News.
Microsoft says hackers attacking energy grids using decades-old software | Fox Business
Founder of TrustedSec Dave Kennedy weighs in on a pro-Russia hacker group claiming responsibility for attacks against several U.S. airports and at least one major bank on 'Kennedy.'
Microsoft said this week that technology discontinued in 2005 is still being used widely and poses threats and vulnerabilities to power grids and the petroleum industry.
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Hackers Exploiting Abandoned Boa Web Servers to Target Critical Industries
Microsoft on Tuesday disclosed the intrusion activity aimed at Indian power grid entities earlier this year likely involved the exploitation of security flaws in a now-discontinued web server called Boa .
The tech behemoth's cybersecurity division said the vulnerable component poses a "supply chain risk that may affect millions of organizations and devices."
Nighthawk Likely to Become Hackers' New Post-Exploitation Tool After Cobalt Strike
A nascent and legitimate penetration testing framework known as Nighthawk is likely to gain threat actors' attention for its Cobalt Strike-like capabilities.
However, there are no indications that a leaked or cracked version of Nighthawk is being weaponized by threat actors in the wild, Proofpoint researcher Alexander Rausch said in a write-up.
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