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Hooded cyber operator using a typewriter, symbolizing Ghostwriter APT's hybrid disinformation and espionage tactics.APT Groups Ghostwriter: Hybrid Influence and Espionage Operations in Eastern Europe Ghostwriter, a Belarus/Russia-linked APT active since 2016, executes hybrid campaigns combining espionage, phishing, and disinformation against NATO and EU entities. Learn how these operations evolved into… Oct 29, 20255 Min Illustration of GhostEmperor APT with a hooded figure wearing a digital crown symbolizing cyber espionage and stealth operations.APT Groups GhostEmperor: Advanced China-Linked Espionage Campaigns GhostEmperor is a China-linked APT active since 2019, leveraging stealthy rootkits like Demodex to conduct espionage across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Known for its… Oct 28, 20254 Min Illustration of Earth Estries, a China-linked APT group conducting global cyber-espionage campaigns.APT Groups Earth Estries – Threat Actor Sheet Earth Estries is a China-linked APT group active since the early 2020s, known for espionage campaigns targeting global governments, research institutions, and critical infrastructure. By 2025,… Oct 27, 20254 Min Cybersecurity analysts monitoring APT32 attacks targeting NGOs across global threat maps in 2025.Blog APT32 Targeting NGOs: A Perspective APT32 (OceanLotus), a Vietnam-linked APT group, has intensified its cyber-espionage operations in 2025, targeting NGOs and cybersecurity professionals through sophisticated supply-chain tactics, stealthy persistence methods, and… Oct 26, 20256 Min Hacker silhouettes analyzing digital data in a futuristic cityscape at night.Blog Telegram Leaks and Dark Channels: How Criminals Use Telegram How criminals share stolen data through Telegram channels and bots, what monitored groups show, and what to do about it. Oct 25, 20258 Min Hacker group analyzing cybersecurity threats in a digital environment.Blog Top 10 Most Significant Data Breaches Publicly Listed on the Dark Web, 2023 to 2025 The 10 most significant data breaches listed on the dark web over the last two years, from Snowflake and MOVEit to Qantas, and the lessons each… Oct 24, 20256 Min A cybercriminal using a laptop with red code reflected on the wall, symbolizing leaked credentials and ransomware activityBlog Leaked Credentials from Ransomware Groups: Case Insights Stolen credentials have become the new gateway for ransomware. This in-depth analysis explores how leaked identities circulate through dark web markets, empowering RaaS affiliates and bypassing… Oct 21, 202519 Min Analysts monitoring global cyber activity with a focus on the MENA region highlighted in red on a digital map.Blog APT Groups in the MENA Region: Key Threat Actors in Cyber Espionage The MENA region remains a hotbed for state-sponsored APT activities. This article explores key actors like MuddyWater, OilRig, APT33, and SideWinder, revealing how geopolitical conflicts shape… Oct 20, 20257 Min Cybersecurity professionals using advanced monitoring systems to protect the energy sector from external threatsDigital Risk Protection EASM Best Practices for the Energy Sector The energy sector faces rising cyber risks from APTs, ransomware, and AI-driven threats. Discover how to secure your infrastructure with effective EASM strategies—from continuous asset discovery… Oct 16, 20254 Min Illustration of Larva-208, a Russia-aligned hybrid cyber threat actor operating ransomware and espionage campaignsAPT Groups Larva208: A Hybrid Threat Actor to Watch Larva208 has rapidly emerged as one of the most alarming Russia-aligned hybrid threat actors, merging financial cybercrime with espionage campaigns targeting European and NATO-affiliated organizations. Oct 13, 20254 Min Two figures facing a glowing digital tree symbolizing the evolving attack surface in 2026Blog Innovative Solutions to EASM Challenges for 2026 The digital perimeter is vanishing, and EASM will define cyber resilience in 2026. Discover how emerging threats—APT disruptions, ransomware convergence, and AI-powered attacks—are reshaping security strategies… Oct 13, 20254 Min Illustration of Silent Lynx APT cyber threat actor with a hood and glowing red eyesAPT Groups Silent Lynx: Up-and-Coming Espionage Threat From Central Asia Silent Lynx is a newly identified APT group operating from Central Asia with a focus on espionage. Using spear-phishing, PowerShell, and Golang implants, the group targets… Oct 06, 20254 Min
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