"New AeroBlade Hackers Target Aerospace Sector in the US"

AeroBlade, a previously unknown cyber espionage hacking group, was discovered targeting organizations in the US aerospace sector. BlackBerry found the campaign unfolding in two phases: a testing wave in September 2022 and a more advanced attack in July 2023. In order to gain initial access to corporate networks, the attacks use spear-phishing with weaponized documents. A reverse-shell payload capable of file listing and data theft is dropped. BlackBerry believes the goal of the attacks was commercial cyber espionage to gather valuable information. This article continues to discuss findings regarding the AeroBlade campaign.

Bleeping Computer reports "New AeroBlade Hackers Target Aerospace Sector in the US"

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