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ACT
watering holes
0.910081
2,422
The other one, " B- I- " employs an older exploit, for CVE-2016-4117 and leverages watering holes .
5,676
TIME
June 16
0.928623
2,423
We will publish more details about the B- once Adobe patches the vulnerability, which should be on June 16 .
5,677
TOOL
Flash
0.864241
2,424
The ScarCruft APT gang has made use of a Flash zero day patched Thursday by Adobe to attack more than two dozen high-profile targets in Russia and Asia primarily .
5,678
VULNAME
zero day
0.892462
2,424
The ScarCruft APT gang has made use of a Flash zero day patched Thursday by Adobe to attack more than two dozen high-profile targets in Russia and Asia primarily .
5,679
LOC
Russia
0.915977
2,424
The ScarCruft APT gang has made use of a Flash zero day patched Thursday by Adobe to attack more than two dozen high-profile targets in Russia and Asia primarily .
5,680
LOC
Asia
0.907165
2,424
The ScarCruft APT gang has made use of a Flash zero day patched Thursday by Adobe to attack more than two dozen high-profile targets in Russia and Asia primarily .
5,681
VULNAME
zero-day
0.923818
2,425
Adobe on Thursday patched a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player that has been used in B- I- carried out by a new APT group operating primarily against high-profile victims in Russia and Asia .
5,682
TOOL
Flash
0.91004
2,425
Adobe on Thursday patched a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player that has been used in B- I- carried out by a new APT group operating primarily against high-profile victims in Russia and Asia .
5,683
ACT
B-
0.250617
2,425
Adobe on Thursday patched a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player that has been used in B- I- carried out by a new APT group operating primarily against high-profile victims in Russia and Asia .
5,684
LOC
Russia
0.899581
2,425
Adobe on Thursday patched a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player that has been used in B- I- carried out by a new APT group operating primarily against high-profile victims in Russia and Asia .
5,685
LOC
Asia
0.899508
2,425
Adobe on Thursday patched a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player that has been used in B- I- carried out by a new APT group operating primarily against high-profile victims in Russia and Asia .
5,686
VULNAME
zero-day
0.936395
2,426
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab privately disclosed the flaw to Adobe after exploits against the zero-day were used in March by the ScarCruft APT gang in what Kaspersky Lab is calling B- I- .
5,688
TIME
March
0.909148
2,426
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab privately disclosed the flaw to Adobe after exploits against the zero-day were used in March by the ScarCruft APT gang in what Kaspersky Lab is calling B- I- .
5,689
SECTEAM
Kaspersky Lab
0.864811
2,426
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab privately disclosed the flaw to Adobe after exploits against the zero-day were used in March by the ScarCruft APT gang in what Kaspersky Lab is calling B- I- .
5,690
MAL
B- I-
0.369812
2,426
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab privately disclosed the flaw to Adobe after exploits against the zero-day were used in March by the ScarCruft APT gang in what Kaspersky Lab is calling B- I- .
5,691
SECTEAM
Kaspersky
0.906926
2,427
Kaspersky speculates that B-Hack could also be behind another zero-day, CVE-2016-0147, a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services that was patched in April .
5,692
APT
B-Hack
0.914851
2,427
Kaspersky speculates that B-Hack could also be behind another zero-day, CVE-2016-0147, a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services that was patched in April .
5,693
VULNAME
zero-day,
0.926214
2,427
Kaspersky speculates that B-Hack could also be behind another zero-day, CVE-2016-0147, a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services that was patched in April .
5,694
VULID
CVE-2016-0147,
0.9208
2,427
Kaspersky speculates that B-Hack could also be behind another zero-day, CVE-2016-0147, a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services that was patched in April .
5,695
IDTY
Microsoft
0.905593
2,427
Kaspersky speculates that B-Hack could also be behind another zero-day, CVE-2016-0147, a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services that was patched in April .
5,696
TOOL
XML
0.878585
2,427
Kaspersky speculates that B-Hack could also be behind another zero-day, CVE-2016-0147, a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services that was patched in April .
5,697
TIME
April
0.901945
2,427
Kaspersky speculates that B-Hack could also be behind another zero-day, CVE-2016-0147, a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services that was patched in April .
5,698
APT
B-
0.470456
2,428
B- start with spear-phishing emails that include a link to a website hosting an exploit kit associated with B-Hack and used in other B- .
5,699
ACT
spear-phishing
0.917259
2,428
B- start with spear-phishing emails that include a link to a website hosting an exploit kit associated with B-Hack and used in other B- .
5,700
TOOL
emails
0.917108
2,428
B- start with spear-phishing emails that include a link to a website hosting an exploit kit associated with B-Hack and used in other B- .
5,701
VULNAME
exploit
0.910204
2,428
B- start with spear-phishing emails that include a link to a website hosting an exploit kit associated with B-Hack and used in other B- .
5,702
MAL
B-Hack
0.31483
2,428
B- start with spear-phishing emails that include a link to a website hosting an exploit kit associated with B-Hack and used in other B- .
5,703
MAL
B-
0.643036
2,429
Another set of B- called B- I- leverages another Flash exploit, CVE-2016-4117, and relies on B- I- I- as a means of propagation .
5,704
TOOL
Flash
0.908108
2,429
Another set of B- called B- I- leverages another Flash exploit, CVE-2016-4117, and relies on B- I- I- as a means of propagation .
5,705
VULNAME
exploit,
0.925321
2,429
Another set of B- called B- I- leverages another Flash exploit, CVE-2016-4117, and relies on B- I- I- as a means of propagation .
5,706
VULID
CVE-2016-4117,
0.920648
2,429
Another set of B- called B- I- leverages another Flash exploit, CVE-2016-4117, and relies on B- I- I- as a means of propagation .
5,707
TOOL
Flash
0.896294
2,430
Thursday's Flash Player update patched 36 vulnerabilities in total including the zero day CVE-2016-4171 .
5,708
VULNAME
zero day
0.863641
2,430
Thursday's Flash Player update patched 36 vulnerabilities in total including the zero day CVE-2016-4171 .
5,709
VULID
CVE-2016-4171
0.916489
2,430
Thursday's Flash Player update patched 36 vulnerabilities in total including the zero day CVE-2016-4171 .
5,710
TIME
January 2017
0.91413
2,431
The ongoing operation likely began as early as January 2017 and has continued through the first quarter of 2019 .
5,711
TIME
2019
0.909933
2,431
The ongoing operation likely began as early as January 2017 and has continued through the first quarter of 2019 .
5,712
SECTEAM
Cisco Talos
0.750368
2,432
Cisco Talos assess with high confidence that these operations are distinctly different and independent from the operations performed by B-, which we reported on in November 2018 .
5,713
TIME
November 2018
0.913729
2,432
Cisco Talos assess with high confidence that these operations are distinctly different and independent from the operations performed by B-, which we reported on in November 2018 .
5,714
TIME
November 2018
0.91563
2,433
We assess with high confidence that these operations are distinctly different and independent from the operations performed by B-, which we reported on in November 2018 .
5,715
MAL
Enfal Trojan
0.897338
2,434
The common use of the Enfal Trojan suggests that Shadow Network may be exchanging tools and techniques .
5,716
SECTEAM
Group-IB
0.896014
2,435
B-Hack I-Hack had previously targeted Russian B-, Group-IB experts also have discovered evidence of the group's B- in more than 25 countries worldwide .
5,717
TIME
August 2017,
0.910509
2,436
In August 2017, the B- I- of Ukraine warned state-owned and B- I- across the country about a large-scale B- I- .
5,718
LOC
Ukraine
0.89711
2,436
In August 2017, the B- I- of Ukraine warned state-owned and B- I- across the country about a large-scale B- I- .
5,719
VULNAME
exploit
0.846331
2,437
The threat actor used an exploit from the arsenal of the state-sponsored hacker group B-Hack .
5,720
APT
B-Hack
0.921289
2,437
The threat actor used an exploit from the arsenal of the state-sponsored hacker group B-Hack .
5,721
LOC
Russian-speaking
0.91749
2,439
Silence is a group of Russian-speaking hackers, based on their commands language, the location of infrastructure they used, and the geography of their targets (Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Poland, and Kazakhstan).
5,722
LOC
(Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Poland,
0.918922
2,439
Silence is a group of Russian-speaking hackers, based on their commands language, the location of infrastructure they used, and the geography of their targets (Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Poland, and Kazakhstan).
5,723
LOC
Kazakhstan).
0.919721
2,439
Silence is a group of Russian-speaking hackers, based on their commands language, the location of infrastructure they used, and the geography of their targets (Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Poland, and Kazakhstan).
5,724
ACT
phishing
0.88058
2,440
Although Silence's phishing emails were also sent to B- I- in Central and Western Europe, Africa, and Asia).
5,725
TOOL
emails
0.890261
2,440
Although Silence's phishing emails were also sent to B- I- in Central and Western Europe, Africa, and Asia).
5,726
LOC
Central and Western Europe, Africa,
0.902634
2,440
Although Silence's phishing emails were also sent to B- I- in Central and Western Europe, Africa, and Asia).
5,727
LOC
Asia).
0.898929
2,440
Although Silence's phishing emails were also sent to B- I- in Central and Western Europe, Africa, and Asia).
5,728
LOC
Russian-language
0.910534
2,441
Silence also used Russian-language web hosting services .
5,729
MAL
web hosting services
0.863814
2,441
Silence also used Russian-language web hosting services .
5,730
MAL
Corkow,
0.736452
2,442
Financially motivated APT groups which focus efforts on B- I- on the B- I- such as — Anunak, Corkow, Buhtrap — usually managed botnets using developed or modified B- Trojans .
5,731
MAL
B- Trojans
0.909139
2,442
Financially motivated APT groups which focus efforts on B- I- on the B- I- such as — Anunak, Corkow, Buhtrap — usually managed botnets using developed or modified B- Trojans .
5,732
SECTEAM
Group-IB
0.923113
2,444
Group-IB researchers were tracking Silence throughout this period and conducting response following incidents in the B- I- .
5,733
SECTEAM
Group-IB
0.912707
2,445
Group-IB detected the first incidents relating to Silence in June 2016 .
5,734
TIME
June 2016
0.922215
2,445
Group-IB detected the first incidents relating to Silence in June 2016 .
5,735
LOC
Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Poland,
0.921423
2,451
Silence's main targets are located in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Poland, and Kazakhstan .
5,736
LOC
Kazakhstan
0.919398
2,451
Silence's main targets are located in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Poland, and Kazakhstan .
5,737
ACT
phishing
0.842823
2,452
However, some phishing emails were sent to B- I- in more than 25 countries of Central and Western Europe, Africa and Asia including: Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Germany, Latvia, Czech Republic, Romania, Kenya, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Taiwan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Vietnam, Austria, Uzbekistan, Great B...
5,738
TOOL
emails
0.890368
2,452
However, some phishing emails were sent to B- I- in more than 25 countries of Central and Western Europe, Africa and Asia including: Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Germany, Latvia, Czech Republic, Romania, Kenya, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Taiwan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Vietnam, Austria, Uzbekistan, Great B...
5,739
LOC
Central
0.876291
2,452
However, some phishing emails were sent to B- I- in more than 25 countries of Central and Western Europe, Africa and Asia including: Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Germany, Latvia, Czech Republic, Romania, Kenya, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Taiwan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Vietnam, Austria, Uzbekistan, Great B...
5,740
LOC
Western Europe, Africa
0.911763
2,452
However, some phishing emails were sent to B- I- in more than 25 countries of Central and Western Europe, Africa and Asia including: Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Germany, Latvia, Czech Republic, Romania, Kenya, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Taiwan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Vietnam, Austria, Uzbekistan, Great B...
5,741
LOC
Asia
0.918935
2,452
However, some phishing emails were sent to B- I- in more than 25 countries of Central and Western Europe, Africa and Asia including: Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Germany, Latvia, Czech Republic, Romania, Kenya, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Taiwan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Vietnam, Austria, Uzbekistan, Great B...
5,742
LOC
Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Germany, Latvia, Czech Republic, Romania, Kenya, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Taiwan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Vietnam, Austria, Uzbekistan, Great Britain, Hong Kong,
0.911229
2,452
However, some phishing emails were sent to B- I- in more than 25 countries of Central and Western Europe, Africa and Asia including: Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, Germany, Latvia, Czech Republic, Romania, Kenya, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Taiwan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Vietnam, Austria, Uzbekistan, Great B...
5,743
ACT
B- I-
0.86147
2,453
In the same year, they conducted B- I- using the Perl IRC bot and public IRC chats to control Trojans .
5,744
MAL
Perl IRC bot
0.866912
2,453
In the same year, they conducted B- I- using the Perl IRC bot and public IRC chats to control Trojans .
5,745
MAL
public IRC chats
0.8672
2,453
In the same year, they conducted B- I- using the Perl IRC bot and public IRC chats to control Trojans .
5,746
ACT
B- I-
0.888062
2,454
In the same year, Silence conducted B- I- using the Perl IRC bot and public IRC chats to control Trojans .
5,747
MAL
Perl IRC bot
0.865385
2,454
In the same year, Silence conducted B- I- using the Perl IRC bot and public IRC chats to control Trojans .
5,748
MAL
public IRC chats
0.866728
2,454
In the same year, Silence conducted B- I- using the Perl IRC bot and public IRC chats to control Trojans .
5,749
TIME
September 2017,
0.930206
2,456
In September 2017, we discovered a new B- I- on B- I- .
5,750
FILE
B- I-
0.359497
2,456
In September 2017, we discovered a new B- I- on B- I- .
5,751
TIME
September 2017,
0.931125
2,457
In September 2017, we discovered B- I- on B- I- .
5,752
ACT
spear-phishing email
0.914243
2,458
The infection vector is a spear-phishing email with a malicious attachment .
5,753
ACT
spear-phishing
0.920371
2,459
An interesting point in the B- I- is that the cybercriminals had already compromised B- infrastructure in order to send their spear-phishing emails from the addresses of real B- I- and look as unsuspicious as possible to future victims .
5,754
TOOL
emails
0.917568
2,459
An interesting point in the B- I- is that the cybercriminals had already compromised B- infrastructure in order to send their spear-phishing emails from the addresses of real B- I- and look as unsuspicious as possible to future victims .
5,755
ACT
spear-phishing
0.921694
2,460
The spear-phishing infection vector is still the most popular way to initiate targeted B- .
5,756
APT
B- is
0.754392
2,461
We conclude that the actor behind the B- is Silence group, a relatively new threat actor that's been operating since mid-2016 .
5,757
TIME
mid-2016
0.909188
2,461
We conclude that the actor behind the B- is Silence group, a relatively new threat actor that's been operating since mid-2016 .
5,758
LOC
Russian Federation
0.925943
2,462
A preliminary analysis caught the attention of our Threat Analysis and Intelligence team as it yielded interesting data that, among other things, shows that Silence was targeting B- from B- I-, specifically in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus .
5,759
LOC
Republic of Belarus
0.911954
2,462
A preliminary analysis caught the attention of our Threat Analysis and Intelligence team as it yielded interesting data that, among other things, shows that Silence was targeting B- from B- I-, specifically in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus .
5,760
MAL
native binaries
0.891903
2,463
As shown above, the threat runs several native binaries to collect useful information for its recon phase .
5,761
ACT
spearphishing
0.917075
2,465
These spearphishing attempts represent an evolution of Iranian actors based on their social engineering tactics and narrow targeting .
5,762
ACT
social engineering tactics
0.909327
2,465
These spearphishing attempts represent an evolution of Iranian actors based on their social engineering tactics and narrow targeting .
5,763
TIME
February 2016,
0.922931
2,466
Based on file modification dates and timestamps of samples, it appears that the observed B- was initiated in the middle of February 2016, with the infrastructure taken offline at the start of March .
5,764
TIME
March
0.916581
2,466
Based on file modification dates and timestamps of samples, it appears that the observed B- was initiated in the middle of February 2016, with the infrastructure taken offline at the start of March .
5,765
APT
B-Hack group
0.807886
2,470
The B-Hack group also engaged in impersonation of B- and B- I- at the Department of Homeland Security, posing as a notice about the expiration of the recipient's Permanent Residence status .
5,766
SECTEAM
Department of Homeland Security,
0.861048
2,470
The B-Hack group also engaged in impersonation of B- and B- I- at the Department of Homeland Security, posing as a notice about the expiration of the recipient's Permanent Residence status .
5,767
APT
B-Hack
0.917159
2,471
In another case, B-Hack mirrored an announcement made about the broadcast of a television program on Iranian-American cultural affairs in order to impersonate the individual and engage in spearphishing within hours of the legitimate message .
5,768
ACT
spearphishing
0.924396
2,471
In another case, B-Hack mirrored an announcement made about the broadcast of a television program on Iranian-American cultural affairs in order to impersonate the individual and engage in spearphishing within hours of the legitimate message .
5,769
LOC
German
0.7833
2,472
The server used to host these malware samples was located on the German B- Hetzner (148.251.55.114), within a small block of IP addresses that are registered with the customer ID " HOS-156205 " .
5,770
PROT
IP
0.913376
2,472
The server used to host these malware samples was located on the German B- Hetzner (148.251.55.114), within a small block of IP addresses that are registered with the customer ID " HOS-156205 " .
5,771
TIME
February 29
0.923629
2,473
All the samples appear to be have been compiled between February 29 and March 1 2016, shortly before our discovery, suggesting that, despite the known C&C servers having quickly gone offline shortly after, this spree of B- might be fresh and currently undergoing .
5,772
TIME
March 1 2016,
0.92278
2,473
All the samples appear to be have been compiled between February 29 and March 1 2016, shortly before our discovery, suggesting that, despite the known C&C servers having quickly gone offline shortly after, this spree of B- might be fresh and currently undergoing .
5,773
TOOL
C&C
0.896329
2,473
All the samples appear to be have been compiled between February 29 and March 1 2016, shortly before our discovery, suggesting that, despite the known C&C servers having quickly gone offline shortly after, this spree of B- might be fresh and currently undergoing .
5,774
MAL
B-
0.643615
2,473
All the samples appear to be have been compiled between February 29 and March 1 2016, shortly before our discovery, suggesting that, despite the known C&C servers having quickly gone offline shortly after, this spree of B- might be fresh and currently undergoing .
5,775
APT
B-Hack
0.47358
2,476
B-Hack has attacked B- I- I- operating in the internet, IT software, B-, and B- I- .
5,776