Moscow-adjacent GoldenJackal gang strikes air-gapped systems with custom malware
A cyberespionage APT crew named GoldenJackal hacked air-gapped PCs belonging to government and diplomatic entities at least twice using two sets of custom malware, according to researchers from antivirus vendor ESET.
GoldenJackal Target Embassies and Air-Gapped Systems Using Malware Toolsets
For its part, GoldenRobo is also executed on the internet-connected PC and is equipped to take the files from the USB drive and transmit them to the attacker-controlled server. The malware, written in Go, gets its name from the use of a legitimate Windows utility called robocopy to copy the files.
APT group GoldenJackal deploys backdoors to air-gapped systems
The cyberespionage group has deployed two distinct toolsets for breaching air-gapped networks, demonstrating keen awareness of segmentation used by its targets.
Advanced Threat Group GoldenJackal Exploits Air-Gapped Systems
A new series of attacks targeting air-gapped systems at governmental organizations has been attributed to the advanced persistent threat (APT) group GoldenJackal.
GoldenJackal Targets Embassies, Steals Data from Air-Gapped Systems
GoldenJackal, a threat group possibly from Russia, has been attacking embassies and other government agencies from Europe, South Asia, and the Middle East with two distinct malicious toolsets designed to steal information from air-gapped systems,
European govt air-gapped systems breached using custom malware
An APT hacking group known as GoldenJackal has successfully breached air-gapped government systems in Europe using two custom toolsets to steal sensitive data, like emails, encryption keys, images, archives,
Hacking Group Targets Air-Gapped Computers With USB Malware
Cybersecurity provider ESET spots the GoldenJackal hacking group developing custom USB-focused malware to attack computers isolated from the internet.
European government systems hit by air-gap malware attack
In the last five years, hackers managed to steal sensitive information from air-gapped systems belonging to different European governments on at least three separate occasions. This is according to a new report on BleepingComputer,
A Mysterious Hacking Group Has 2 New Tools to Steal Data From Air-Gapped Machines
It's hard enough creating one air-gap-jumping tool. Researchers say the group GoldenJackal did it twice in five years.
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