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Watering hole Attack

Hackers Exploit macOS Zero-Day to Hack Hong Kong Users with new Implant

Google researchers on Thursday disclosed that it found a watering hole attack in late August exploiting a now-patched zero-day in macOS operating system and targeting Hong Kong websites related to a media outlet and a prominent pro-democracy labor and political group to deliver a never-before-seen backdoor on compromised machines. “Based on our findings, we believe […]

LuckyMouse Hackers Target Banks, Companies and Governments in 2020

An adversary known for its watering hole attacks against government entities has been linked to a slew of newly detected intrusions targeting various organizations in Central Asia and the Middle East. The malicious activity, collectively named “EmissarySoldier,” has been attributed to a threat actor called LuckyMouse, and is said to have happened in 2020 with […]

LuckyMouse Chinese APT Malware Launching Weaponized Waterholing Attack on Government Data Center

Chinese APT actor LuckyMouse also known as EmissaryPanda & APT27 campaign targeting government entities and national data center by inserting malicious scripts to compromise an official website and performing Watering hole Attack. Watering hole Attack is specifically targeting the businesses and organizations group by infecting carefully selected websites and the attackers run exploits on well-known […]