#81 - Intel Chat: DarkCasino, Agent Tesla, DarkGate, DiamonSleet & Chimera

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.

• NSFOCUS Research Labs about how the DarkCasino APT group has leveraged a recently disclosed WinRAR zero-day vulnerability.
• G DATA CyberDefense is reporting on a threat actor using the ZPAQ archive and .wav file extension to infect systems with Agent Tesla.
• A technical analysis of DarkGate Malware-as-a-Service which is widely available on various cybercrime forums by the RastaFarEye persona.
• The Micrososft Threat Intelligence team has uncovered a supply chain attack by the North Korea-based threat actor Diamond Sleet involving a malicious variant of an application developed by CyberLink Corp.
• The Chinese hacker group “Chimera” broke into NXP - a Dutch chip maker - at the end of 2017 and had access to the manufacturer’s systems until the spring of 2020.

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