With names for threat actors like Fancy Bear or Dragon 42, the story sounds more interesting. These names are given to groups known as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and often have some clues ...

What’s in a name? When it comes to advanced persistent threat groups, it is often quite a bit. While their monikers’ may seem whimsical – Fancy Bear, Nomadic Octopus, Ocean Lotus and ...

Now, we face a malicious threat made worse by its malignant name: the Advanced Persistent Threat. Clearly, the names of these security threats have gotten less interesting with time.

Advanced persistent threats (APT) thrive on patience and stealth. They linger and lurk within your data stores, processes, networks and digitalized assets. They crossed over the internet or ...

An advanced persistent threat is a type of cyberattack where actors strategically access an enterprise’s network and remain undetected in the environment for a prolonged period. On average, the period ...

The earliest use of the term “advanced persistent threat” emerged from the U.S. government sector in 2005, describing a new, deceptive form of attack that targeted selected employees and tricked them ...

Kaspersky’s new report provides the company’s view on the advanced persistent threats landscape for 2024.Existing APT techniques will keep being used, and new ones will likely emerge, such as ...

According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation the new cybersecurity threat is known by several different names: Advanced Persistent Threat 39 (APT 39), Chafer, Remexi, Cadelspy, or ITG07.

The low OPSEC and simplistic malware involved in this operation does not seem to point to an advanced threat actor Collection #1 was just part of a larger dump of leaked credentials comprising 2.2 ...

However, with an increase in advanced persistent threats (APTs) – as perhaps best exemplified by the Operation Aurora attacks that were first disclosed by Google at the start of 2010, and more ...

The adware is a previously known threat that is commonly used to inject advertisements into a user’s browser and covertly collect information about the user’s browsing activity. But it demonstrates ...

Continued hype surrounding the topic of so-called advanced persistent threats (APTs) is causing alarm and confusion as to what an APT actually is. To nobody's surprise, it appears that some ...