Season 2 · Episode 35
#48 - Intel Chat: Rust Bucket, RedEnergy, Charming Kitten, Truebot variants, Big Head & TOITOIN
The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast · Christopher
July 13, 20231m 5s
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Show Notes
In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.
- The RustBucket malware allows operators to download and execute various payloads.
- Zscaler ThreatLabz researchers discovered a new Stealer-as-a-Ransomware named RedEnergy used in attacks against energy utilities, oil, gas, telecom, and machinery sectors.
- Charming Kitten sends a lure masquerading as a senior fellow with the Royal United Services Institute to a public media contact for a nuclear security expert at a US-based think tank focused on foreign affairs.
- New Truebot malware variants deployed on networks compromised using a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the Netwrix Auditor software.
- TrendMicro is reporting a new ransomware family and its variant named Big Head.
- Zscaler ThreatLabz has recently uncovered a new targeted attack campaign striking businesses in the Latin American region.
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