Russian Power Companies, IT Firms, and Govt Agencies Hit by Decoy Dog Trojan
Cyberattacks targeting Russian enterprises have been identified to distribute a Windows variant of a malware known as Decoy Dog.
Under the moniker Operation Lahat, the cybersecurity firm Positive Technologies is monitoring the activity cluster and linking it to the HellHounds advanced persistent threat (APT) group.
According to security analysts Stanislav Pyzhov and Aleksandr Grigorian, the Hellhounds group infiltrates the networks of the organizations they choose, becomes established there, and goes years without being discovered. The organization uses trusted relationships and vulnerable online services as their main compromise vectors read more Russian Power Companies IT Firms and Govt Agencies Hit by Decoy Dog Trojan.
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