Monthly Threat Highlights Report
Insights from the cyber threat landscape - courtesy of WithSecure™ Countercept's own Threat Intelligence team.
Latest highlights
March 2022
- Okta LAPSUS$ Compromise
- Heightened Awareness of Russian Threat Activity
- Chinese backed actor APT41 attacks US government
- Initial access broker for Conti uses complex social engineering
- RANSOMWARE: Trends and Notable Reports
- RURansom targets Russia
- Advisory on AvosLocker
- HermeticRansom can be decrypted
- Sophos collates their ransomware research
- An analysis of LockBit 2.0
- Estonian imprisoned for connection with ransomware and cybercrime
- Other Notable Highlights in Brief
Previous reports
February 2022
- RUSSIA-UKRAINE CONFLICT: Related cyber activity
- SANDWORM: Using new malware Cyclops Blink
- KARAKURT: A threat actor focused on extortion
- DAXIN: A Chinese-linked espionage tool
- RANSOMWARE: Trends and Notable Reports
- Recovery of data encrypted by Hive ransomware
- Joint advisory on ransomware
- CONTI Leaks
- Other Notable Highlights in Brief
January 2022
- UKRAINE: Defacements and WhisperGate Wiper
- CISA: Russian Nation State Threats
- Log4j: A Pervasive Library Vulnerability
- SYSJOKER: New Backdoor Targets Windows, Mac and Linux
- EARTHLUSCA: Financially Motivated Chinese Threat Actor
- RANSOMWARE: Trends and Notable Reports
- REvil Associates Arrested
- Europol shutdown VPN Labservers
- Other Ransomware Group Insights
- Other Notable Highlights in Brief