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Our regular podcast series features threat research and security news, hosted by threat researchers from the Threat Hunter Team.

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New Billbug campaign, Prestige ransomware, and multiple arrests of alleged cyber-crime gang members

Saison 5 · Épisode 6

jeudi 17 novembre 2022 • Durée 25:38

On this week’s Cyber Security Brief, Brigid O Gorman and Dick O’Brien discuss the Symantec Threat Hunter Team’s latest blog detailing a recent campaign by the Billbug espionage group, in which it targeted a certificate authority and multiple government agencies in various countries in Asia. We also discuss a new strain of ransomware called Prestige, which is being used in attacks against Ukraine, while we also take a look some recent arrests of suspects that are alleged to have been involved in major cyber crime groups - with one suspect alleged to have been involved in the JabberZeus gang arrested in Switzerland, while an alleged member of the LockBit ransomware group was apprehended in Canada.

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Exbyte exfiltration tool, Cranefly uses new tools and novel technique, and OpenSSL bug is downgraded

Saison 5 · Épisode 5

jeudi 3 novembre 2022 • Durée 20:42

On this week’s Cyber Security Brief, Brigid O Gorman and Dick O’Brien discuss two recent Symantec blogs, including one detailing the new Exbyte data exfiltration tool, which is being used by at least one affiliate of the BlackByte ransomware gang. We also discuss our blog about a group called Cranefly, which is using a new dropper and malware, as well as a novel method of reading commands from legitimate IIS logs. We also discuss the OpenSSL vulnerability that caused a lot of headlines over the last week, and the ransomware losses that occurred in 2021.

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Budworm espionage activity, Spyder Loader malware, and Ransom Cartel links to Sodinokibi

Saison 5 · Épisode 4

jeudi 20 octobre 2022 • Durée 18:14

On this week’s Cyber Security Brief, Brigid O Gorman and Dick O’Brien are joined by Symantec threat researcher Kevin Sovey to discuss a blog we recently published about the Budworm espionage group targeting organizations in the U.S. We also discuss another blog we published this week about the Spyder Loader malware being deployed on the machines of government agencies in Hong Kong. We also talk about apparent links between the operators behind Ransom Cartel and the REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware family.

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Witchetty espionage group activity, Microsoft Exchange Server zero days, and U.S. defense sector targeted by APT groups

Saison 5 · Épisode 3

jeudi 6 octobre 2022 • Durée 27:50

On this week’s Cyber Security Brief podcast, Brigid O Gorman and Dick O’Brien discuss a recent blog we published on the Witchetty (aka LookingFrog) espionage group, which has been progressively updating its toolset, using new malware in attacks on targets in the Middle East and Africa, including a new tool that employs steganography. We also discuss the recently discovered Microsoft Exchange Server zero days, the U.S. defense sector being targeted by multiple APT groups, and a newly discovered espionage actor called Metador, which was spotted operating in recent weeks. We also discuss the breach of Australian telecoms giant Optus, and some new information that has emerged about the takedown of the REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware gang.

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Espionage activity targeting Asian governments, Webworm develops customized tools, and latest Noberus TTPs

Saison 5 · Épisode 2

jeudi 22 septembre 2022 • Durée 25:24

On this week’s Cyber Security Brief podcast, Brigid O Gorman and Dick O’Brien are joined by Symantec threat researcher Alan Neville to discuss some of the recent blogs that the Symantec Threat Hunter team has published. We discuss a new wave of espionage activity targeting Asian governments by attackers who were formerly associated with the ShadowPad malware but who appear to have now adopted a new toolset to mount an ongoing campaign against a range of government and state-owned organizations in a number of Asian countries. We also examine the current activities of a group we call Webworm, which has developed customized versions of three older remote access Trojans (RATs), including Trochilus, Gh0st RAT, and 9002 RAT. We also discuss a blog we have published about the Noberus (aka BlackCat ) ransomware, and the recent tactics, tools, and procedures we have seen deployed alongside that ransomware recently.

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Mobile app security, Russian invasion of Ukraine cyber impact continues, and Evil Corp switches focus

Saison 5 · Épisode 1

jeudi 8 septembre 2022 • Durée 31:07

The Cyber Security Brief is back after its summer break! In this episode, Brigid O Gorman and Dick O’Brien cover some of the stories you might have missed while we were off air. Dick discusses a recent Symantec blog that looks at the implications of poor security practices in the mobile software supply chain, and how this can lead to the exposure of an alarming amount of data. Brigid discusses some of the continuing effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the world of cyber security, including some activity by the Shuckworm APT gang aimed at Ukraine, as well as a seemingly increased focus by Chinese espionage actors on Russia since the invasion began. Finally, we also discuss some recent developments by the Evil Corp cyber crime gang, and what these might mean.

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Bumblebee loader analysis, Raccoon Stealer returns, and LockBit launches a new version

Saison 4 · Épisode 20

jeudi 30 juin 2022 • Durée 23:17

In this week’s Cyber Security Brief, Dick O’Brien and Brigid O Gorman are joined by Symantec threat researcher Chris Kiefer to discuss our latest blog about the Bumblebee loader. We discuss this new malware’s place on the cyber crime landscape, its capabilities, and how it is being leveraged by ransomware actors. We also discuss the appearance of new versions of both Raccoon Stealer and LockBit, as well as an FBI warning about deepfakes being used in job interviews. The podcast will be taking a short break for the summer and we will be back with new episodes in September.

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BlackCat ransomware, Follina vuln used by Russian actors, and a new version of Metasploit

Saison 4 · Épisode 19

jeudi 16 juin 2022 • Durée 28:10

In this week’s Cyber Security Brief, Brigid O Gorman and Dick O’Brien discuss how Russian espionage actors are exploiting the Follina vulnerability, the release of the latest version of Metasploit, and a new phishing campaign that’s been underway on Facebook. We also discuss ransomware extensively, including what authorities were able to find when they took down the Netwalker ransomware gang, the increasing activity of the BlackCat ransomware, and some new research into the Hello XD ransomware. We also speculate about the impact turmoil on the cryptocurrency markets may have on the types of payment ransomware actors might demand.

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The Follina Microsoft Office vulnerability, Conti break-up, and more ransomware activity

Saison 4 · Épisode 18

jeudi 2 juin 2022 • Durée 26:10

On this week’s Cyber Security Brief, Brigid O Gorman and Dick O’Brien discuss the recently discovered Follina vulnerability in Microsoft Office, as well as some recent ransomware stories. One thing we talk about is the apparent break up of the Conti ransomware gang, with evidence pointing to the group folding itself into other ransomware gangs, including Hive, which carried out a recent attack on the health service in Costa Rica. The Clop and REvil names have also appeared in news reports in recent weeks, but are these ransomware gangs really back? And what are the signs of pre-ransomware activity that organizations need to look out for on their networks because they may indicate a ransomware attack in preparation?

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Chinese cyber-espionage activity, Conti gang threatens Costa Rica government, and U.S. warns about North Korean citizens seeking jobs in IT

Saison 4 · Épisode 17

jeudi 19 mai 2022 • Durée 25:45

In this week’s Cyber Security Brief, Dick O’Brien and Brigid O Gorman discuss the recent in-depth whitepaper the Symantec Threat Hunter team produced about Chinese cyber-espionage activity, which details the most active groups operating out of that country at the moment, as well as the tactics, tools, and procedures they leverage, the custom malware they use, and who their victims tend to be. We also talk about recent warnings from U.S. authorities about North Korean nationals posing as citizens of other countries to gain employment, and threats from the Conti ransomware gang to “overthrow” the government of Costa Rica.

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