Middle Eastern Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and governmental bodies have become subjects of cyber-attacks carried out using an enhanced version of the EAGERBEE malware. The new variant, also known as Thumtais, deploys increased payloads, file system enumeration, and command executions, reflecting an advanced development. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky attributes the threat with medium assurance to threat group, CoughingDown.

FIN7 Deploys Anubis Backdoor to Hijack Windows Systems via Compromised SharePoint Sites
The Russian cybercrime group FIN7 is linked to a Python-based backdoor named Anubis, providing them remote access to compromised Windows systems, says Swiss cybersecurity firm