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CTI Roundup: North Korean Andariel Group Strikes With EarlyRat Malware
8Base ransomware activity spikes, China-linked Volt Typhoon APT uses novel tradecraft to gain initial access to target networks, and North Korean hacker group Andariel strikes with new EarlyRat malware.

CTI Roundup: New DoJ Cyber Unit Pursues State-Sponsored Threats
The DoJ launches a cyber unit to prosecute nation-state threat actors, cybercriminals use expired AWS S3 buckets to distribute malicious code, and a new exfiltration malware targets RDP workloads.

CTI Roundup: Skuld Malware Steals Discord Data From Windows PCs
Chinese hackers use DNS-over-HTTPS for Linux malware communication, a new Golang-based Skuld malware strand steals Discord and browser data from Windows PCs, and a massive phishing campaign uses 6,000 sites to impersonate brands.

CTI Roundup: North Korea’s Kimsuky Cyber Spies at it Again
Washington and Seoul expose North Korea’s Kimsuky cyber spies, the Asylum Ambuscade crimeware group conducts cyberespionage, and the Cyclops ransomware and stealer combo poses a dual threat.

CTI Roundup: Microsoft Finds a macOS Bug That Lets Hackers Bypass SIP Root Restrictions
Improved BlackCat ransomware variant strikes with lightning speed in stealthier attacks, Microsoft finds a macOS bug that lets hackers bypass SIP root restrictions, and Dark Pink hackers continue to target government and military organizations.

CTI Roundup: Russia, Iran, & North Korea Target Global SMBs
State-aligned threat actors target global SMBs, new PowerExchange malware backdoors Microsoft Exchange servers, and an IT security employee attempts to impersonate a ransomware gang during an attack on his own company.

CTI Roundup: Hackers target macOS systems with Cobalt Strike
Hackers use Golang variant of Cobalt Strike to target macOS systems, Cybercriminals adapt to Microsoft’s macro-blocking feature, and cybercriminals target the Microsoft VSCode Marketplace.

CTI Roundup: Hackers Use ChatGPT Lures to Spread Malware on Facebook
CISA issues a joint advisory on Russia’s Snake malware operation, hackers use ChatGPT lures to spread malware on Facebook, and a new phishing-as-a-service tool appears in the wild.

CTI Roundup: Google Ads pushes new BumbleBee malware
A new SLP bug potentially enables massive DDoS amplification attacks, Google Ads pushes new BumbleBee malware, and Chinese hackers use Linux malware variants for espionage .

CTI Roundup: CCP-Sponsored APT41 Deploys Google GC2 for Attacks
APT41 leverages Google GC2, ransomware gangs abuse Process Explorer driver to kill security software, and new details regarding 3CX’s software supply chain compromise emerge.

CTI Roundup: Microsoft Warns About Mercury and DEV-1084 Attacks on Hybrid Environments
Microsoft’s security advisory on Mercury and DEV-1084 and a report linking Russian hackers to attacks against NATO and the EU.

CTI Roundup: Threat Actors Use Self-Extracting (SFX) Archives for Backdoor Attacks
A new SFX exploit enables stealthy backdoor attacks, an ALPHV ransomware affiliate is targeting Veritas Backup Exec, and CTI tracks the emergence of Rorschach ransomware.