Hybrid Cyber Warfare between Russia and Ukraine — Italy among the targets
Russia-Ukraine cyber conflict: spillover operations on Italian organisations, attribution signals, defacement and DDoS waves, intelligence-driven defence priorities.
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Emerging Threats
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Today’s NATO event invitation used by a gang of cybercriminals
Among the cyber attacks recorded daily, there are some of more sophisticated nature. They are called Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). These threats, among which some are state-sponsored, appear to be part of a Cyber Warfare scenario. Yet, they are as real as they can get and target specific information, such as company know-how, personal information or bank transactions. A team of analysts with appropriate … Read more
APT28 leverages the NATO event
APT28 (Fancy Bear) timing operations around NATO events: spearphishing lures, fake credential portals, payload delivery patterns and attribution signals.
Italian IoT devices abused for cyber attacks
Italian IoT devices conscripted into botnets and used as launch pads for cyber attacks: device profiles, exposure metrics and remediation considerations.
Ursnif Malware — behaviour and removal
Ursnif (Gozi/ISFB) banking trojan: persistence mechanisms, web-injection capabilities, command-and-control patterns and remediation steps for infected hosts.
Ursnif — attacks in Italy
Ursnif campaigns aimed at Italian organisations: phishing lures in Italian, payload delivery patterns and C2 hosting trends observed across multiple waves.
FortPot — attacks from the network
Insights from FortPot honeynet sensors: scanning waves, exploitation attempts on exposed services, automated brute-force trends and ASN-level intelligence.
Indicators of Compromise — 4 September 2018
Indicators of Compromise from August-September 2018 banking-malware campaigns (Emotet, TrickBot) targeting Italian infrastructures.
Malware campaign — Neutrino infections
Neutrino exploit-kit campaign: redirect chains, vulnerable plugins exploited, payload delivery and indicators observed during detection on Italian infrastructures.
