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Cyber Highlights
Current threat
ERMAC 3.0 Announces Its Arrival
Industry impacted: Financials
QuoIntelligence recently came across a Twitter post by malwareHunterTeam describing an Android executable called “Photo.apk”. Upon further analysis, QuoIntelligence identified the sample as part of the ERMAC family and determined that it might imply the imminent arrival of ERMAC 3.0. QuoIntelligence has been tracking the development of ERMAC 3.0 and has also published a detailed blog post on the functionalities of ERMAC 2.0.
Rollups
Industries impacted: Government
- Trojanized Windows 10 ISO Files Targeting Ukrainian Government
- DarkTortilla Malware Spreading Via Phishing Sites, Switching Delivery and Infection Techniques
- Shift In TTPs for Russia’s Gamaredon Group
- New Method for Bypassing ProxyNotShell Mitigations Carried Out by Play Ransomware Operators
Geo Highlights
China Push for Data Protection Resulting in Increased Regulatory Risks
Industry impacted: Information Technology
China has increased its push for data security, releasing new regulations that will potentially increase compliance costs for businesses operating in or with China. QuoIntelligence examines the lates data protection guidelines that the Chinese government released, including rules that will restrict industrial data export to other countries.
Rollups
Industries impacted: Energy, Financials
- Insurers Deny Or Limit Coverage To Crypto FTX-linked Clients
- The European Central Bank Sanctions Bank for Failing To Report Cyber Incident Within Deadline
- EU Sets Gas Price Cap And Further Proceeds to End Its Dependence on Russian Fossil Fuels
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