Three Buddy Problem Russian APT weaponized nearby Wi-Fi networks in DC, new macOS zero-days, DOJ v Chrome
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Nov 22, 2024 Join security experts Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade from SentinelLabs and Costin Raiu from Kaspersky as they dive into the fascinating world of cyber threats. They discuss alarming tactics used by Russian APTs to exploit nearby Wi-Fi networks and the urgent need for better Wi-Fi security measures. The conversation also covers the DOJ's push to break up Google and the implications for cybersecurity. They touch on the challenges of data sharing across sectors and the transformative impact of AI on coding practices, revealing both opportunities and risks.
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APT28's Wi-Fi Hacking
- APT28, a Russian APT group, was observed hacking Wi-Fi networks.
- They used this access to target a nearby building, reminiscent of red team tactics.
Novelty of the Attack
- The novelty of the attack lies in its potential for remote targeting.
- Attackers can leverage publicly available information to target Wi-Fi networks near their intended victims.
Wi-Fi Security Advice
- Never connect your Wi-Fi network directly to your internal network.
- Use a separate, password-protected Wi-Fi for internet access, requiring a VPN for internal access.