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Seqrite Labs APT team has uncovered new tactics of Pakistan-linked SideCopy APT deployed since the last week of December 2024. The group has expanded its scope of targeting beyond Indian government, defence, maritime sectors, and university students to now...
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SvcStealer 2025 is a new strain of information stealers, which is delivered through spear phishing email attachments. We observed SvcStealer malware campaign activity at the end of January 2025. This malware author harvests sensitive data such as machine data,...
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The Rising Threat of QR Code-Driven Phishing Schemes A new kind of cyberattack has emerged in recent years as a result of QR codes’ popularity as a quick and easy way to share information. Businesses are increasingly at risk...
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Unmasking GrassCall Campaign: The Hackers Behind Job Recruitment Cyber Scams The “GrassCall” malware campaign represents an advanced social engineering attack carried out by a Russian-speaking cyber-criminal organization referred to as “Crazy Evil,” with its subgroup “kevland” leading the operation....
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Phishing has drastically transformed from its early days as a simple scam targeting unwary email users. Modern phishing techniques—dubbed “Phishing 2.0″—are more complex, highly tailored, and designed to bypass even the most robust security systems. In this blog, we’ll...
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We are observing a rise in fake websites offering investment-related services. Many of these impersonate well-known brands by creating replicas of their official websites. Unsuspecting visitors interact with these fake websites, fall victim to scams, and lose large sums...
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How To Defend Against Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs): A Comprehensive Approach In today’s time, one of the most formidable threats organizations face today is the Advanced Persistent Threat (APT). These sophisticated, targeted attacks are designed to infiltrate networks, steal...
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An open directory hosting malware linked to Transparent Tribe (APT36) has been found by SEQRITE Labs APT team. Further analysis revealed hidden URLs on the same domain containing payloads used by its sub-division APT group SideCopy. Targeting of Indian...
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SEQRITE Labs APT-Team has uncovered a phishing campaign targeting various Indian government personnel since October 2023. We have also identified targeting of both government and private entities in the defence sector over December. New Rust-based payloads and encrypted PowerShell commands have been utilized...
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SEQRITE Labs APT-Team has discovered multiple campaigns of APT SideCopy, targeting Indian government and defense entities in the past few months. The threat group is now exploiting the recent WinRAR vulnerability CVE-2023-38831 (See our advisory for more details) to...