APTs: THE GAMES NATION STATES PLAY

Advanced Persistent Threat groups, operations and malware. For a great visual presentation of who’s out there, part of the National Security Archive’s Cyber Vault project, check the Cyberwar Map here:

APT Groups and Operations Spreadsheet. It’s really, really good and up to date.

Council on Foreign Relations Cyber Operations Tracker

North Korean APT targets defense firms with ThreatNeedle malware per The Hacker News 02/26/21 Likely associated with our faves the Lazarus Group. Concern: how they bypass network segmentation protection. Interesting shift from going for money to targeting defense forms – which started in 2020 – and they were recently going after security researchers.