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− FBI nukes Russian Snake data theft malware with self-destruct command
Cybersecurity and intelligence agencies from all Five Eyes member nations took down the infrastructure used by the Snake cyber-espionage malware operated by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-nukes-russian-snake-data-theft-malware-with-self-destruct-command/− Meta Uncovers Massive Social Media Cyber Espionage Operations Across South Asia
Three different threat actors leveraged hundreds of elaborate fictitious personas on Facebook and Instagram to target individuals located in South Asia as part of disparate attacks.
https://about.fb.com/news/2023/05/metas-q1-2023-security-reports/Vulnerabilities
− ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2022–Q1 2023
An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q4 2022 and Q1 2023
https://www.welivesecurity.com/2023/05/09/eset-apt-activity-report-q42022-q12023/− Microsoft Warns of State-Sponsored Attacks Exploiting Critical PaperCut Vulnerability
Iranian nation-state groups have now joined financially motivated actors in actively exploiting a critical flaw in PaperCut print management software, Microsoft said. The tech giant's threat intelligence team said it observed both Mango Sandstorm (Mercury) and Mint Sandstorm (Phosphorus) weaponizing CVE-2023-27350 in their operations to achieve initial access.
https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/microsoft-warns-of-state-sponsored.htmlCommunity News
− Google Launches New Cybersecurity Analyst Training Program
Google has announced a new training program for cybersecurity analysts and those who graduate will get a professional certificate from Google.
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