Cyber Threat Archivi

The Triple Cyber Threat: Borat RAT

Recently a US cyber risk intelligence company has discovered a new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware. RAT malware typically helps cybercriminals gain complete control of a victim’s system, permitting them...

What is the Cyber Threat Intelligence?

11 Apr

In the nowadays cybersecurity paradigm, Cyber Threat Intelligence plays a leading role. Reactive malware detection tools, firewalls, and analysis through artificial intelligence are not enough: to ensure the security of...

SideCopy APT: from Windows to *nix

05 Jan

Telsy Threat Intelligence team has observed a spear-phishing campaign conducted by cyber-espionage group SideCopy against critical government entities in India. SideCopy APT: from Windows to *nix As previously published...

The Lamphone Attack

06 Sep

Today it’s possible to spy on secret conversations happening in a room from a remote location just by observing a light bulb hanging in there – visible from a window...

MARITIME CYBERSECURITY: SEAFUTURE 2021

30 Aug

In the last two decades, the cases of cyberattacks against Institutions have increased exponentially, so much so that they pose a real threat to the defense of the state and...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games & cyber threats

28 Jul

The organizing committee of the Tokyo2020 Olympics has decided to use the expertise of about 200 ethical hackers to protect their infrastructures from possible cyberattacks. Organizers fear that history may...

Cyber threats & economic intelligence: the deadly mix to national security

28 Jun

The ongoing exploit of emerging technologies to carry out cyberattacks is not just a matter concerning gangs of hackers and threat actors asking for ransoms, but also affects national security....

Firmware security: why it matters

31 May

While securing other critical components of their infrastructure such as hardware and software, businesses often neglect firmware security. Being the basic core of all its hardware stuff, an organization is...

Cyberwarfare and national economies

10 Feb

Cyberwarfare is not just a standard threat in the dark woods of cyber threats. It is much more serious than that. It is no secret that big and key strategic...

Kevin Mitnick: the computer-break-in artist

08 Feb

Kevin Mitnick was the most elusive computer break-in artist in history. Security experts often refer to him as “The World’s Most Wanted Hacker.” Indeed, the US Feds took almost three...