[BleepingComputer] TrickBot gang developer arrested when trying to leave Korea

Four suspects were arrested last month in Bulgaria for defrauding wannabe investors of millions of euros through a series of websites and call centers in a scheme that authorities described as cybertrading fraud. One German, one Israeli, and two Bulgarian nationals were detained on July 27 during a raid at a call center in Sofia, […]

Attracting flies with Honey(gain): Adversarial abuse of proxyware blog.talosintelligence.com/2021/08/proxyware-abuse.html With internet-sharing applications, or “proxyware,” users download software that allows them to share a percentage of their bandwidth with other internet users for a fee, with the companies that created this software acting as a go-between. As proxyware has grown in popularity, attackers have taken notice […]

Iran-Linked APT34 Invites Victims to LinkedIn for Fresh Malware Infections threatpost.com/iran-apt34-linkedin-malware/146575/ The group was posing as a researcher from Cambridge, and was found to have added three new malware families to its spy arsenal. A recent phishing campaign by Iran-linked threat actor APT34 made use of a savvy approach: Asking victims to join their social […]