On April 26, 2023, BitDefender Labs researchers reported the technical details of a new custom malware named BellaCiao they attribute to the Iranian Charming Kitten advanced persistent threat (APT). Context According to the report, “This malware is tailored to suit individual targets and exhibits a higher level of complexity, evidenced by a unique communication approach…
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Context On April 25, 2023, BlackBerry threat intelligence researchers released their Global Threat Report for the December 2022-February 2023 period. According to the report, BlackBerry researchers observed up to 12 attacks per minute, new malware sample increases of 50% in prevalence. Key Takeaways Key findings from the report for the retail, hospitality, and travel communities…
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This month’s member spotlight is Christopher (Chris) De La Rosa, senior threat intelligence analyst at DICK’S Sporting Goods. During our conversation with Chris, he expanded upon his unconventional path leading to his career in threat intelligence and his day-to-day duties. Keep an eye out for Chris at the upcoming RH-ISAC Summit as he is hoping…
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On April 13, 2023, Cado Labs researchers reported the technical details of a new malware they dubbed “Legion.” Context According to the report, Legion is written in Python and includes credential harvesting and SMTP hijacking capabilities. Researchers reported that the tool is currently being sold on Telegram. Technical Details According to researchers, key features of…
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As the ISAC for the global retail and hospitality sectors, RH-ISAC will host several in-person events in Europe this quarter to continue to serve companies that have a strong presence in the region, including Nestlé, Ahold Delhaize, Natural &Co, Tesco, and Danone. Additionally, RH-ISAC has programming to serve cybersecurity personnel in the Asia-Pacific market and…
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