APT36 Suspected in Espionage Campaign Using Google Sheets C2
Cybersecurity threats continue to plague organizations around the world. One notable campaign involves APT36, which is suspected of using Google Sheets as a command and control (C2) system in its PATCHCORD espionage operation. The group is believed to have targeted various entities, including Indian and South Asian government agencies.
Meanwhile, cybercriminals are exploiting expired domains to deliver malware to unsuspecting victims. This tactic allows attackers to bypass traditional security measures and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
In a separate incident, Apple warned hundreds of users about potential mercenary spyware attacks. The company took this proactive step to protect its customers from sophisticated cyber threats.