X-Industry

Activity Summary - Week Ending 12 March 2021:

• Super Keylogger being used as a Lure – ‘Super.Keylogee’
• Red Sky Alliance identified 29,347 connections from new unique IP Addresses
• Analysts identified 1,199 new IP addresses participating in various Botnets
• Sality still reigns as our #1 Malware Variant
• IcedID
• Baby Elephants are Cute, but…….
• Qualys and Accellion FTA
• SonicWall hacking
• FireEye Attack
• Myanmar, China and Russia curtailing social media, No Surprise

Link to full report: IR-21-071-001_wee

Several high-profile breaches have been recently reported affecting major cybersecurity and IT companies and possibly affecting multiple government agencies.

On 8 December 2020, the cybersecurity firm FireEye, reported a breach in which internal software tools were stolen.  The stolen tools, known as Red Team tools, are used by the company to perform penetration tests of client IT assets.  While some of the tools were private and not meant to be publicly available, FireEye distributed some of th