![]() ![]() Then, the hackers will be able to ‘control’ their victims using commercial spying tool referred to as HawkEye keylogger and a configuration module using Remote Administration Tools (RATs). Once the recipient downloads the file, spying programs are sent to the host device from a remote server used as a malware hub by hackers. I laboratori Kaspersky hanno scoperto che è in atto una estesa campagna di cyberspionaggio denominata Grabit che sta interessando numerose PMI in diversi Paesi. Grabit spyware works by sending an employee a seemingly harmless email with a Microsoft Office Word.doc file attachment. “ In the cyber world, every single organization whether it possesses money, information or political influence, could be of potential interest to one or other malicious actor.” But Grabit shows that it’s not just a ‘big-fish-game’.” Said, Ido Noar, a senior security researcher of the Global Research and Analysis Team at Kaspersky Lab. “ We see a lot of spying campaigns focused on enterprises, government organizations and other high-profile entities, with SMBs rarely seen in the lists of targets. It disguises itself as a Microsoft Word document sent as an attachment in emails. This spyware is said to have stolen about 10,000 files from SMEs, primarily in the United States, India, and Thailand.Īccording to Kaspersky, Grabit targets SMEs in the agriculture, media, chemicals, education, nanotechnology and construction industries. type of businesses was targeted by the cyberespionage campaign Grabit. A report tabled by Kaspersky Lab talks of a new cyber-spying campaign using spyware named Grabit. KUCHING: Kaspersky Lab has published its second quarter (2Q) cyberthreats report. Well, the rude awakening by Kaspersky Lab is that SMEs too are increasingly featuring on the menu list for perpetrators of corporate espionage and cyber crimes. ![]() The last thing we expect is your average startup company or any other small and medium sized business to warrant such level of attention from would-be cyber criminals. When it comes to corporate espionage, we are all inclined to think this is a threat facing government bodies and big corporations. ![]()
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