APT report for 2018-10-10

TRANSNATIONAL / UNKNOWN

1. Thieves and Geeks: Russian and Chinese Hacking Communities
2. Magecart Attack Hits 'Shopper Approved'
3. Magecart hacks Shopper Approved to simultaneously hit many e-commerce sites
4. Payment-card-skimming Magecart strikes again: Zero out of five for infecting e-retail sites
5. WTB: Phishing Attack Uses Azure Blob Storage To Impersonate Microsoft
6. Magecart Hits Popular Customer Review Plugin
7. Shopper Approved, the new victim of the Magecart hacking group

CHINA

8. WTB: Phishing Attack Uses Azure Blob Storage To Impersonate Microsoft

INDIA

Nil

NORTH KOREA

9. WTB: Phishing Attack Uses Azure Blob Storage To Impersonate Microsoft
10. Group-IB: $49.4 million of damage caused to Russia’s financial sector from cyber attacks

PAKISTAN

Nil

VIETNAM

Nil

IRAN

11. MuddyWater Threat Actor Expands Targets List
12. MuddyWater expands operations

IRAQ

Nil

LEBANON

Nil

PALESTINE

Nil

SAUDI ARABIA

Nil

SYRIA

Nil

TURKEY

Nil

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Nil

YEMEN

Nil

RUSSIA

13. Thieves and Geeks: Russian and Chinese Hacking Communities
14. CVE-2018-8453 Zero-Day flaw exploited by FruityArmor APT in attacks aimed at Middle East
15. Zero-day exploit (CVE-2018-8453) used in targeted attacks

SERBIA

Nil

UKRAINE

16. WTB: Phishing Attack Uses Azure Blob Storage To Impersonate Microsoft
17. Group-IB: $49.4 million of damage caused to Russia’s financial sector from cyber attacks