#32 - Intel Chat: APT41, Sidewinder & Operation Medusa cuts the head off of Snake

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

• Threatmmon have uncovered a targeted PowerShell backdoor malware attack that bypasses normal detection methodology.
• Researchers have uncovered an attack that is based on a classic sideloading technique with a twist in which a first-stage clean application sideloads a second clean application and auto-executes it.
• US authorities have announced the seizure of 13 internet domains.
• The Blackberry Threat Research and Intelligence team has discovered a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT group against Pakistani government organizations.
• CISA has issued an advisory letting the public know that the FBI has used a court order to take down a Russian government-controlled malware network.

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