A highly sophisticated group of hackers who use cutting-edge techniques to shield their attacks from detection has been bedeviling corporations around the world for several years. The group, which Symantec dubbed “Morpho” and Kaspersky Lab calls “Wild Neutron,” has hit multibillion-dollar corporations in the Internet, software, pharmaceutical and commodities sectors in at least 11 countries. It’s believed to have been behind attacks on Twitter, Apple, Microsoft and Facebook in 2013.
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Security Pros Shine Light on Shadowy Cyberspy Ring
Posted by: Richard Adhikari July 8, 2015 01:37 PMA highly sophisticated group of hackers who use cutting-edge techniques to shield their attacks from detection has been bedeviling corporations around the world for several years. The group, which Symantec dubbed “Morpho” and Kaspersky Lab calls “Wild Neutron,” has hit multibillion-dollar corporations in the Internet, software, pharmaceutical and commodities sectors in at least 11 countries. It’s believed to have been behind attacks on Twitter, Apple, Microsoft and Facebook in 2013.