APT28 – HACKMAGEDDON

16-31 October 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2020, APT28, APT31, APT35, Cyber Attacks, Energetic Bear, MuddyWater, October, Ransomware, Ryuk, Timeline, Turla

It’s time to publish the second timeline of October, covering the main cyber attacks happened in the second half of the month, plus some additional events that occurred before this period, but were discovered or disclosed in the considered interval. This timeline contains 119 events, so apparently the break in the previous timelines was just an illusion. Unsurprisingly ransomware plays an important role in these numbers: almost one out of three events is…

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1-15 September 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 Paolo Passeri 3 Comments 2020, APT28, APT31, Blackbaud, Cyber Attacks, Magecart, Ransomware, Rocket Kitten, September, Timeline

Here we go with the first timeline of September, containing the main cyber attacks occurred in the first half of the month (plus a few of additional ones occurred outside this interval). The number of events continues to be quite high, and the amount of ransomware attacks has reached a new record…

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16-31 March 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2020, APT28, APT36, APT41, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Warfare, Gaza Cybergang, Hacktivism, March, Weibo

The second timeline of March is here! Unsurprisingly in this fortnight I have collected the highest number of events so far (107), and one third of them is somehow related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately cyber criminals are not showing any mercy in such complicated moments. Not only…

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1-15 January 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

February 10, 2020February 27, 2020 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2020, APT28, Austria, Bapco, Burisma, Citrix, CVE-2019-11510, CVE-2019-19781, Cyber Attacks, Dustman, Hunter Biden, Iran, January, Pulse Secure, Qasem Soleimani, SideWinder, Timeline

The first timeline of 2020 is finally here! In the first half of January I have collected 68 events, a number that shows how the new year has started with an apparent decrease.

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1-15 December 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, APT28, APT32, BMW, Cyber Attacks, December, Gallum, Hyundai Motor Company, Iran, Lazarus Group, Love Bonito, Magecart, Smith & Wesson, Southwire Company, Sweaty Betty, Timeline, Turkey

Happy new infosec year! Let’s start this 2020 with the first timeline of December covering the main cyber attacks occurred during the first half of the same month. In this timeline I have collected a total of 81 events (including 5 that occurred before but were included in this timeline as well), a value that is back to the levels of the first half of November, and records a sharp increase in comparison to the previous one.

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16-30 September 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, APT10, APT28, Cyber Attacks, Defence Construction Canada, Demant, DoorDash, Gnosticplayers, Lumin PDF, Poison Carp, Rheinmetall Automotive, September, Timeline, Tortoiseshell Group, Wood Ranch Medical, Zynga

And after the first one, I can finally publish the second timeline of September covering the main cyber attacks occurred in the second fortnight. In this timeline I have collected a total of…

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1-15 August 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, APT28, AT&T, August, CafePress, Cloud Atlas, Cyber Attacks, Facebook, Hexane, Machete, MegaCortex, Ransomware, South Korea, StockX, Timeline, Venezuela

Here’s the first timeline of August, covering the main cyber attacks occurred in the first half of the eighth month of this troubled 2019. Even if we haven’t achieved the same level of July, the temperature of the infosec thermometer continues to be quite high, since in this timeline I have collected…

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16-28 February 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments APT-C-36, APT28, Bronze Union, Cyber Attacks, EOS, February, Gnosticplayers, Lazarus Group, Timeline, WIndshift, Wolverine Solutions Group

It’s time to publish the second timeline of February (first one here). Despite this month had only 28 business days, the number of recorded events continues to grow: I have collected 70 events (plus 4 that slipped from the previous period). So Gnosticplayers is on a roll…

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1-15 December 2018 Cyber Attacks Timeline

December 31, 2018January 1, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2018, APT28, Cyber Attacks, DarkVishnya, December, NRCC, Quora, Save the Children, Timeline, Turla

t’s time to publish the first timeline of December, covering the main cyber attacks occurred in the first half of the same month. In this fortnight have collected a total of 57 events (plus two that occurred in November that I included in this timeline), the same number of the second timeline of November, which confirms a sustained level of activity.

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16-30 November 2018 Cyber Attacks Timeline

December 28, 2018December 30, 2018 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments APT28, APT29, APT32, Atrium Health, Hades, High Tail Hall, Knuddles.de, Marriott, MuddyWater, SPG Rewards, The Lazarus Group

It’s time to publish the second timeline of November, covering the main cyber attacks occurred between November 16 and November 30, plus a few events occurred in November that I missed in the previous timeline. Autumn seems to be particularly inspiring for crooks…

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