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Dual Russian cyber gangs hit 23 companies. [Research Saturday]

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Ryan Westman, Senior Manager, Threat Intelligence, eSentire's Threat Response Unit (TRU), is discussing their research "Two Russian-speaking cyber gangs attack employees from 23 different companies." They are using malicious Google ads, promoting popular business software such as Zoom, Slack, and Adobe.
The customers targeted are companies in the manufacturing, software, legal, retail and healthcare industries. The attacking threat actors belong to the Russian-speaking Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) groups called BatLoader and FakeBat.
The research can be found here:
Two Competing, Russian-Speaking Cybercrime Groups Attack Employees from 23 Companies in the Manufacturing, Software, Legal, Retail, and Healthcare Sectors Using Malicious Google Ads

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