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Lebanon Cedar described. Lazarus Group conned vulnerability researchers. Containing Solorigate. Self-organizing crowds? Notes. Todays issue includes events affecting Chile, China, Egypt, the European Union, Israel, Jordan, the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Lebanon, the Palestinian Authority, the Philippines, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Join Us for a Webinar This Thursday, January 28 Looking to advance your c...

Ep 1259 | 1.29.21 Lebanon Cedar’s wide-ranging cyberespionage campaign. Lazarus Group said to be behind the social engineering of vulnerability researchers. Solorigate spreads. Social media and the short squeeze. Subscribe Lebanon Cedar is quietly back, and running a cyberespionage campaign through vulnerable servers. Social engineering of vulnerability researchers is now attributed to the Lazarus Group. That “SolarWinds” incident is a lot bigger than SolarWinds. Notes on social media and...

Hezbollah Hacker Group Targeted Telecoms, Hosting, ISPs Worldwide A "persistent attacker group" with alleged ties to Hezbollah has retooled its malware arsenal with a new version of a remote access Trojan (RAT) to break into companies worldwide and extract valuable information. In a new report published by the ClearSky research team on Thursday, the Israeli cybersecurity firm said it identified at least 250 public-facing web servers since early 2020 that have been hacked by the threat actor to ...

News Highlights: Hezbollah hackers attack unpatched Atlassian servers at telcos, ISPs. Volatile Cedar, an advanced hacker group believed to be linked to

By Ionut Arghire on January 29, 2021 A threat actor believed to be tied to the Lebanese government has compromised hundreds of servers pertaining to organizations worldwide, while maintaining a low profile, threat intelligence firm ClearSky reveals. Referred to as Lebanese Cedar or Volatile Cedar, the advanced persistent threat (APT) group has been active since 2012, but operated under the radar since 2015, after its activity was detailed by cybersecurity companies. Attacks observed since the ...

Israel targeted by Hezbollah hacker group, remained unnoticed for 5 years News Highlights: Israel targeted by Hezbollah hacker group, remained unnoticed for 5 years. Over the past decade, companies in the US, UK, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestinian Authority have been targeted by a hacker group called Lebanese Cedar, also known as Volatile Cedar, which appears to be linked to Hezbollah, ClearSky Cyber Security The group has been active since 2012, but has had a low profile since 20...