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On this episode, Mark Parsons, Senior Threat Hunter at Sophos MDR, discusses his team's investigation into Operation Crimson Palace, which uncovered Chinese state-sponsored cyberespionage targeting a Southeast Asian government. Mark explains how they identified three distinct clusters of activity using advanced malware and evasion techniques, including previously unreported tools like CCoreDoor and PocoProxy.
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Operation Crimson Palace: Sophos threat hunting unveils multiple clusters of Chinese state-sponsored activity targeting Southeast Asian governmentSurfacing a Hydra: Unveiling a Multi-Headed Chinese State-Sponsored Campaign Against a Foreign GovernmentCrimson Palace returns: New Tools, Tactics, and Targets -
In this episode of Malspace, Pierre Delcher, Head of Cyber Threat Research at HarfangLab, discusses the alarming rise of Russian disinformation campaigns targeting European and US media. We explore how cloned websites of outlets like Der Spiegel, Le Monde, and The Washington Post are being used to spread fake news, manipulating public opinion. Pierre sheds light on the techniques behind these operations and the role European companies play in keeping them online.
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EU Disinfo Lab on Doppelgänger Qurium - Under the hood of a Doppelgänger Correctiv - How Russia uses EU companies for its propaganda BayLfV report (German) Mid-year Doppelgänger information operations in Europe and the US -
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On this episode, Chris Formosa and Steve Rudd of Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs share their research on a multi-year campaign targeting end-of-life (EoL) small home/small office (SOHO) routers and IoT devices, associated with an updated version of TheMoon malware. TheMoon, which emerged in 2014, has been operating quietly, while growing to over 40,000 bots from 88 countries in January and February of 2024.
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Darkside of TheMoon Blog Article Giving a Face to the Malware Proxy Service Faceless IOCs on Github BSides Las Vegas Talk -
In this special episode of Malspace, we celebrate the 8th anniversary of the Vertex Project and the 11th anniversary of the APT1 report release together with Visi Stark himself. Join us for fascinating anecdotes, insights, and a forward-looking discussion on the future of threat intelligence.
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Visi Stark Vertex Project Vertex Project´s 8 Year Anniversary APT1 Report PLA - People's Liberation Army Vivisect NCAJTF Airforce OSI UNC -
In this episode, I chat with Costin Raiu, former Director of Kaspersky's GReAT and now working as an independent researcher. Costin shares his journey into threat research, key career highlights, and current volunteer work aiding victims of the Pegasus malware. He also offers insights into possible future threats and potential visibility gaps to consider.
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Costin Raiu Kaspersky GReAT ED011 RAV AntiVirus Red October Wild Neutron Equation Group Lazarus Group Noh Theater Staying Safe from Pegasus -
Join me as I sit down with Pasquale and Bartosz, the organizers of PIVOTcon. In this episode, we'll delve into the fascinating origin story of this groundbreaking conference on Threat Research, which made its debut in May 2024 in the beautiful city of Malaga. Discover the inspiration, challenges, and triumphs, and learn why the art of coffee placement is an important detail to consider at such an extraordinary event.
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Bartosz Jerzman Pasquale Stirparo PIVOTcon PIVOTcon Song -
Aleksandar Milenkoski joins us in this Episode to share insights about his recent PIVOTcon talk on previously undisclosed details about several North Korean APT activities.
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Aleks Profile PIVOTcon Talk Lazarus Group ScarCruft | Attackers Gather Strategic Intelligence and Target Cybersecurity Professionals PIVOTcon
