Phishing Script File Breaching User Information via Telegram Being Distributed Posted By suuzzane , September 8, 2023 AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) has recently identified circumstances of multiple phishing script files disguised as PDF document viewer screens being distributed as attachments to emails. A portion of the identified file names are as below, and keywords such as purchase order (PO), order, and receipt were used. New order_20230831.html Salbo_PO_20230823.pdf.html WoonggiOrder-230731.pdf.html PO_BG20231608-019.html ○○○ Pharma.pdf.html DH○_BILL_LADING_DOCUMENT_RECEIPT.html _Purchase Order Received from ○○○ Cosmetics_msg (email) BL_148200078498.html En○○○ Purchase Order.html Sung○○ BioX_New PO.pdf.html As shown in Figure 1 below, a blurred image…
Similar AhnLab Response Cases Regarding Korea-US Joint Cyber Security Advice Posted By AhnLab_en , June 8, 2023 On June 2nd, the Korean NIS (National Intelligence Service), NPA (National Police Agency), and MOFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) released a joint security advisory regarding the spear phishing attacks of North Korea’s Kimsuky group with the US FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), DoS (Department of State), and NSA (National Security Agency). The government agencies stated that the act was done to raise awareness of members of global think tanks, academic institutions, and media companies on CNE (Computer Network Exploitation) using…
ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (May 14th, 2023 – May 20th, 2023) Posted By ASEC , May 30, 2023 AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from May 14th, 2023 to May 20th, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally, phishing is cited as an attack that leaks users’ login account credentials by disguising as or impersonating an institute, company, or individual through social engineering methods. On a broader note,…
ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (April 16th, 2023 – April 22nd, 2023) Posted By ASEC , May 4, 2023 AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from April 16th, 2023 to April 22nd, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally, phishing is cited as an attack that leaks users’ login account credentials by disguising as or impersonating an institute, company, or individual through social engineering methods. On a broader note,…
ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (April 9th, 2023 – April 15th, 2023) Posted By ASEC , April 27, 2023 AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from April 9th, 2023 to April 15th, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally, phishing is cited as an attack that leaks users’ login account credentials by disguising as or impersonating an institute, company, or individual through social engineering methods. On a broader note,…
