Tag: Threat Intelligence

Indian government entities have been targeted by two sophisticated cyber-espionage campaigns, dubbed Gopher Strike and Sheet Attack, attributed to a Pakistan-linked threat actor. The attacks leverage phishing emails, fake Adobe update prompts, and trusted platforms like Google Sheets and GitHub to deploy custom Golang-based malware, enabling persistent access and remote command execution on infected systems.

Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated Windows malware campaign that relies on social engineering, malicious shortcuts, and abused cloud services like GitHub and Dropbox to bypass Microsoft Defender and deploy ransomware, RATs, and banking trojans without exploiting software vulnerabilities.