On 19 January, Malwarebytes reported that the nation-sponsored attackers behind last year’s SolarWinds breach, dubbed “UNC2452” by FireEye, had successfully compromised its systems and accessed limited internal data. Malwarebytes was not a user of...
On 24 December 2020 the EU and UK reached the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), which regulates EU-UK relations with the Brexit transition period ending on 31 December of the same year. The agreement is wide-ranging, and both parties still need to ratify...
Introduction On 27 November, QuoIntelligence detected a new malware, seemingly uploaded to VirusTotal by a user in Turkmenistan, which shares multiple similarities to the threat actor we previously dubbed ReconHellcat. The campaign ultimately delivers a previously...
The Cyber Threat Intelligence landscape in 2020 was defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, the continuing threat of ransomware attacks, as well as highly sophisticated espionage campaigns. QuoIntelligence expects these major trends to evolve even further in 2021. While...
In this second blog post in our series on Geopolitics in Cyber Threat Intelligence, we will explain what is meant by geopolitics, how it is intertwined with cybersecurity, and how QuoIntelligence includes geopolitics in its cyber threat intelligence analyses. Missed...