The Russian state-sponsored APT28 threat group is using a custom variant of the open-source Covenant post-exploitation framework for long-term espionage operations.

APT28 deploys BEARDSHELL and COVENANT since April 2024 targeting Ukrainian military, enabling cloud-based espionage and persistent surveillance.

Large language models are no longer just productivity tools or coding assistants; they are rapidly becoming force multipliers for cybercrime. As guardrails on mainstream systems tighten, a parallel ...

ESET researchers document how the Sednit APT group has reemerged with a modern toolkit centered on two paired implants – BeardShell and Covenant.

The long-running Russian military hacking group tracked as Fancy Bear and APT28 has been wielding a new, "high-end custom arsenal" of custom ...

Hackers are impersonating IT staff in Microsoft Teams to trick employees into installing malware, giving attackers stealthy access to corporate networks.

According to X user Dark Web Informer, a cybercriminal known as Kamirmassabi recently posted an ad on an underground hacking forum, offering to sell a zero-day ...