APT28 – HACKMAGEDDON

1-15 January 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

February 10, 2020February 10, 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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1-15 October 2018 Cyber Attacks Timeline

October 30, 2018December 30, 2018 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments APT10, APT28, Black Energy, FruityArmor, Gallmaker, Nomadic Octopus, State Bank of Mauritius, Super Micro, SWIFT

The first cyber attack timeline of October is ready: this fortnight I have collected 54 events, with a level of activity in line with September when I reported respectively 56 and 55 events in the first, and second half of the previous month.

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16-31 August Cyber Attacks Timeline

September 17, 2018December 30, 2018 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2018, Air Canada, APT28, August, China’s Tsinghua University, Cobalt, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Hacktivism, Huazhu Group Ltd., Lazarus Group, T-Mobile, TA555, Timeline, Turla

Here we go with the second timeline of August covering the main cyber attacks occurred between August 16th and August 31st. A timeline apparently indicating that the malicious actors decided to end their summer break quite soon, as the number of recorded events is considerable higher that the first timeline.