Russian-linked hacking group Fancy Bear has been accused of using documents from the Kazakhstan government to plant malware and spy on Central Asian officials. The activity correlated with a cyber intrusion identified by Ukraine in 2023, attributed to the same group. Researchers have found a similar malicious code in ten documents, which are part of a campaign named “Double-Tap”. The malware used, Hatvibe and Cherryspy, have previously been linked to Russian cyber espionage.
CyberOwl raises alarm on phising and malware campaign
CyberOwl has reported on a phishing and malware campaign that’s impersonating Iranian oil and gas traders, including maritime operators. The attackers are using a new
