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Cybercrime Group Targeting Financial Sectors

Hidden Cobra cybercrime group continues to target multiple industries and financial sectors. With this new aggressive campaign, the group implanted Bankshot malware in Turkish financial system. The infection occurred between March 2 and 3. Attackers targeted Turkish government organization and the attack not surfaced in any other countries. The bankshot malware was first detected by Department of Homeland Security back on December 13, 2017, researchers from McAfee says the new sample matches 99% to the 2017 variant. The downloaded implants will be executed when the victims view the document and it communicates with the three command and control servers.”]

Source: https://gbhackers.com/hidden-cobra-cybercrime-group/

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