APWG Phishing Activity Trends Report details record highs in multiple phishing vectors, but also offers an interesting observation on desktop crimeware infections. Researchers have spotted notable code overlap between Sunburst backdoor and a known Turla weapon. Researchers at Recorded Future report a rise in cracked Cobalt Strike and other open-source adversarial tools with easy-to-use interfaces. Read the full article in this article by ZDNet’s John Defterios and Simon Tisdallis at 9pm on Monday.
Source: https://threatpost.com/anti-phishing-group-over-10-mil-systems-infected-012910/73454/

