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Driving Business Growth in Turbulent Times from the Perspective of SOC Prime’s Director of People and Culture: Part II
Driving Business Growth in Turbulent Times from the Perspective of SOC Prime’s Director of People and Culture: Part II

Building Team Resilience and Fortitude While Facing the Challenges of Wartime: Insights from a Shared Experience  In this second part of the interview with SOC Prime’s Director of People and Culture, Marina Aksyonova, we’ll gain insights into how the company supports its people and helps the team adapt to current challenges and how the business […]

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Remcos Malware Detection: UAC-0050 Group Targets Ukrainian Government Entities in Phishing Attacks Using Remote Access Software  
Remcos Malware Detection: UAC-0050 Group Targets Ukrainian Government Entities in Phishing Attacks Using Remote Access Software  

Remcos Trojan (Remote Control and Surveillance) is frequently delivered by threat actors leveraging phishing attack vectors. The malware currently reemerges in the cyber threat arena to target Ukrainian government entities.  On February 6, 2023, cybersecurity researchers released a new CERT-UA#5926 alert detailing the mass email distribution impersonating the Ukrtelecom JSC aimed to spread Remcos malware […]

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UAC-0114 Group aka Winter Vivern Attack Detection: Hackers Launch Phishing Campaigns Targeting Government Entities of Ukraine and Poland
UAC-0114 Group aka Winter Vivern Attack Detection: Hackers Launch Phishing Campaigns Targeting Government Entities of Ukraine and Poland

Since the outbreak of the global cyber war, state bodies of Ukraine and its allies have become targets of diverse malicious campaigns launched by multiple hacking collectives. Threat actors frequently leverage phishing attack vectors to perform their adversary campaigns, like in December 2022’s cyber attacks distributing DolphinCape and FateGrab/StealDeal malware. On February 1, 2023, CERT-UA […]

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Driving Business Growth in Turbulent Times from the Perspective of SOC Prime’s Director of People and Culture: Part I
Driving Business Growth in Turbulent Times from the Perspective of SOC Prime’s Director of People and Culture: Part I

SOC Prime’s International Team: Bridging the Gap Between Time Zones and Languages With a Common Flair for Cybersecurity, Innovation, and Resilience   At the turn of 2023, we launched a series of articles covering SOC Prime’s Business Continuity Plan (BCP) to share insights on how the company accelerates business growth no matter the hurdles in the […]

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UAC-0082 (Sandworm APT Group) Targets Ukrainian National Information Agency “Ukrinform” in a Series of Cyber Attacks Leveraging Multiple Wiper Malware Strains
UAC-0082 (Sandworm APT Group) Targets Ukrainian National Information Agency “Ukrinform” in a Series of Cyber Attacks Leveraging Multiple Wiper Malware Strains

The russia-linked Sandworm APT group (aka UAC-0082) has been continuously targeting Ukrainian public systems and critical infrastructure for at least a decade. This group is responsible for massive blackouts throughout the country in 2015-2016 caused by the infamous BlackEnergy malware. That was followed by the NotPetya campaign in 2017, which eventually ended up creating a […]

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Rhadamanthys Malware Detection: New Infostealer Spread via Google Ads & Spam Emails to Target Crypto Wallets and Dump Sensitive Information
Rhadamanthys Malware Detection: New Infostealer Spread via Google Ads & Spam Emails to Target Crypto Wallets and Dump Sensitive Information

Security experts have shed light on a novel malicious sample hiding in the malicious arena, an evasive stealer dubbed Rhadamanthys. The malware is commonly distributed via Google ads redirecting compromised users to phishing webpages disguised as widely-used legitimate software.  Detect Rhadamanthys Malware In view of the increasing popularity of Rhadamanthys stealer being broadly distributed in […]

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Driving Business Growth in Turbulent Times from CISO’s Perspective: Part I
Driving Business Growth in Turbulent Times from CISO’s Perspective: Part I

Insights into How SOC Prime Achieved 100% YoY Growth While Withstanding the Challenges of War and Economic Recession Since russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, SOC Prime has been on the frontline of war helping Ukraine and our customers defend themselves from the aggressor’s malicious activity in the cyber domain. Regardless of the challenges, we keep […]

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CVE-2022-42475 Detection: Zero-Day Vulnerability in FortiOS SSL-VPN Exploited in Attacks Against Government Entities and Large Organizations
CVE-2022-42475 Detection: Zero-Day Vulnerability in FortiOS SSL-VPN Exploited in Attacks Against Government Entities and Large Organizations

Stay alert! Security researchers are warning the global cyber defender community of a zero-day vulnerability in FortiOS SSL-VPN, which was patched in December 2022. The security flaw tracked as CVE-2022-42475 and resulting in unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) has been exploited in targeted attacks against government agencies and large organizations across the globe.  Detect CVE-2022-42475: […]

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Raspberry Robin Malware Detection: Enhanced Worm-Like Version Attacking European Financial Institutions
Raspberry Robin Malware Detection: Enhanced Worm-Like Version Attacking European Financial Institutions

No matter the holiday season, adversaries have no vacation inventing new malicious tricks to target unsuspecting victims. Last week, security researchers uncovered an enhanced variant of the worm-like Raspberry Robin malware dropper leveraged to target financial and insurance companies across European countries. Experts specifically note that Rasperry Robin received a significant upgrade, including complex obfuscation […]

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Turla Activity Detection: russian Cyberespionage Group Targeting Ukraine Uses Decade-Old USB-Delivered Andromeda Malware to Spread Novel Backdoors
Turla Activity Detection: russian Cyberespionage Group Targeting Ukraine Uses Decade-Old USB-Delivered Andromeda Malware to Spread Novel Backdoors

With USB-spreading malware becoming a popular vector for initial access, cyber defenders remain vigilant in safeguarding the organization’s critical infrastructure. Cybersecurity researchers have recently observed malicious activity of the russia-linked cyberespionage group tracked as Turla APT leveraging legacy Andromeda USB-delivered malware to deploy novel backdoors and custom reconnaissance tools in cyber attacks against Ukraine. Detecting […]

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